#BD4F6B
Closest named color: Deep Rose (#C74767). oklch(57.7% 0.144 6.9), rgb(189, 79, 107).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.67:1).
About this color
#BD4F6B is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Rose (#C74767), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.67:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Deep Rose (#C74767) |
| Black text | 4.49:1 |
| White text | 4.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BD4F6B |
| RGB | rgb(189, 79, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 45%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.7% 0.144 6.9) |
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 #BD4F6B | 4.67:1 | AA | Lc -77.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #BD4F6B | 4.49:1 | AA large text | Lc 32.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #BD4F6B text on white | 4.67:1 | AA | Lc 71.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #BD4F6B text on black | 4.49:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.9 | 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
#FBF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.009 8.5)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E8
oklch(93.6% 0.019 5.3)
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Step 200
200
#EFD0D5
oklch(88.5% 0.035 6.8)
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Step 300
300
#E6B0B9
oklch(80.9% 0.064 7.5)
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Step 400
400
#D88596
oklch(70.8% 0.104 6.8)
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Step 500
500
#CB647C
oklch(63.2% 0.132 6.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#BD4F6B
oklch(57.7% 0.144 6.9)
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Step 700
700
#9C3954
oklch(49.1% 0.134 6.7)
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Step 800
800
#7F3045
oklch(42.7% 0.111 6.6)
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Step 900
900
#662B3A
oklch(37.6% 0.086 6.2)
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Step 950
950
#3C1A22
oklch(27% 0.054 6.5)
#BD4F6B 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) | #65676C | 0.158 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #817C68 | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CC425A | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BD4F6B
#BD4F6B
oklch(57.7% 0.144 6.9)
- #008C83
#008C83
oklch(57.6% 0.101 186.9)
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 #BD4F6B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.021
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.027
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.033
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.040
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.053
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.054
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.055
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.056
Use #BD4F6B 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.