#BD5E5A#BD5E5A
#BD5E5A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.123 H 24.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD5E5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 94, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 43%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 52%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 52.4%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.34, 37.75, 20.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.34, 42.78, 28.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.5% 0.1125 0.05) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.5% 0.123 24) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8364, 19.5653, 12.0341) |
| Luminance | 0.1956 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.82
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.22
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.40
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.52
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.80
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD5E5A #5AB9BD
analogous
#BD5A88 #BD5E5A #BD8F5A
triadic
#BD5E5A #5ABD5E #5E5ABD
tetradic
#BD5E5A #88BD5A #5AB9BD #8F5ABD
square
#BD5E5A #88BD5A #5AB9BD #8F5ABD
split-complementary
#BD5E5A #5ABD8F #5A88BD
monochromatic
#702F2D #9C423E #BD5E5A #CE8986 #E0B3B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.27
#BD5E5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.91
#BD5E5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD5E5A
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD5E5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD5E5A | 1.00 | 4.27 | 4.91 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746E59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B8258
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD505E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd5e5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 94, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.123 24.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58e88',
500: '#bd5e5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd5e5a; $custom-light: #d58e88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd5e5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 94,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.424,
"s": 42.857,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59496,
"c": 0.12312,
"h": 24
},
"luminance": 0.19562
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD5E5A
secondary
#A5CDCE
accent
#CED355
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBF0EF
border
#D4CBCA
text
#150C0B
muted
#837D7C