#BD4682
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(57.4% 0.165 352.3), rgb(189, 70, 130).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.81:1).
About this color
#BD4682 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.81:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.36:1 |
| White text | 4.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BD4682 |
| RGB | rgb(189, 70, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 47%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.4% 0.165 352.3) |
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 #BD4682 | 4.81:1 | AA | Lc -78.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #BD4682 | 4.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #BD4682 text on white | 4.81:1 | AA | Lc 72.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #BD4682 text on black | 4.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.1 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EB
oklch(93.5% 0.022 351.9)
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Step 200
200
#F0CFDC
oklch(88.6% 0.041 352.2)
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Step 300
300
#E7ADC5
oklch(80.8% 0.074 352.3)
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Step 400
400
#D980A8
oklch(70.7% 0.119 352.2)
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Step 500
500
#CC5D93
oklch(63.1% 0.153 351.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#BD4682
oklch(57.4% 0.165 352.3)
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Step 700
700
#9D3169
oklch(49% 0.153 352.3)
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Step 800
800
#802A56
oklch(42.7% 0.127 352.2)
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Step 900
900
#672747
oklch(37.6% 0.1 351.8)
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Step 950
950
#3D1829
oklch(27% 0.062 353.3)
#BD4682 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) | #576484 | 0.182 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #787A7F | 0.164 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CB3F5E | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BD4682
#BD4682
oklch(57.4% 0.165 352.3)
- #008D71
#008D71
oklch(57.3% 0.111 172.2)
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 #BD4682, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.043
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.059
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.061
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.064
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.071
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.077
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.079
Use #BD4682 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.