#BD1F67
Closest named color: Medium Violet Red (#C71585). oklch(53% 0.196 360), rgb(189, 31, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.90:1).
About this color
#BD1F67 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.196 and its hue 360°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Violet Red (#C71585), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.90:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.196) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Violet Red (#C71585) |
| Black text | 3.55:1 |
| White text | 5.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BD1F67 |
| RGB | rgb(189, 31, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 72%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53% 0.196 360) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #BD1F67 | 5.90:1 | AA | Lc -83.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #BD1F67 | 3.55:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BD1F67 text on white | 5.90:1 | AA | Lc 77.8 | Fine for body text |
| #BD1F67 text on black | 3.55:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E9
oklch(93.6% 0.026 359.9)
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Step 200
200
#F6CCD8
oklch(88.5% 0.05 359.1)
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Step 300
300
#F1A9BE
oklch(80.9% 0.088 0.2)
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Step 400
400
#E6789D
oklch(70.7% 0.141 360)
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Step 500
500
#DB4F85
oklch(63% 0.181 359.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#BD1F67
oklch(53% 0.196 360)
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Step 700
700
#AB1A5C
oklch(49.1% 0.183 0.2)
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Step 800
800
#8B1A4C
oklch(42.7% 0.152 359.7)
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Step 900
900
#701E3F
oklch(37.7% 0.118 360)
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Step 950
950
#421325
oklch(27% 0.075 359.7)
#BD1F67 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #485169 | 0.222 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #726F63 | 0.199 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CD0041 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.198 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BD1F67
#BD1F67
oklch(53% 0.196 360)
- #007D6E
#007D6E
oklch(52.9% 0.096 180.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #BD1F67, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.051
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.051
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.054
- Rose Red #BE013C ΔE 0.059
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.060
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.062
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.063
Use #BD1F67 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.