#BD5682
Closest named color: Deep Rose (#C74767). oklch(59.4% 0.141 355.4), rgb(189, 86, 130).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.81:1).
About this color
#BD5682 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Rose (#C74767), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.81:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Deep Rose (#C74767) |
| Black text | 4.81:1 |
| White text | 4.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BD5682 |
| RGB | rgb(189, 86, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 44%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.4% 0.141 355.4) |
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 #BD5682 | 4.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #BD5682 | 4.81:1 | AA | Lc 34.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #BD5682 text on white | 4.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #BD5682 text on black | 4.81:1 | AA | Lc -32.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5EA
oklch(93.7% 0.02 357.6)
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Step 200
200
#EFCFDA
oklch(88.4% 0.039 355.2)
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Step 300
300
#E6AFC2
oklch(81% 0.068 356.2)
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Step 400
400
#D783A3
oklch(70.8% 0.11 355.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#BD5682
oklch(59.4% 0.141 355.4)
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Step 600
600
#B54577
oklch(55.6% 0.154 355.5)
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Step 700
700
#9B3664
oklch(49.1% 0.142 355.4)
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Step 800
800
#7E2E52
oklch(42.7% 0.117 355.2)
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Step 900
900
#662A44
oklch(37.8% 0.092 355.2)
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Step 950
950
#3C1928
oklch(27% 0.059 354.7)
#BD5682 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) | #656D83 | 0.154 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #808080 | 0.141 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CA5067 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BD5682
#BD5682
oklch(59.4% 0.141 355.4)
- #00947B
#00947B
oklch(59.5% 0.112 175.1)
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 #BD5682, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.047
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.057
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.059
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.067
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.069
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.073
Use #BD5682 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.