#BD6255#BD6255

#BD6255 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.120 H 29.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6255
RGB	rgb(189, 98, 85)
HSL	hsl(8, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(8, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.1%, 55%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.08, 35.23, 24.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.08, 42.64, 34.29°)
OKLab	oklab(60.02% 0.104 0.0588)
OKLCH	oklch(60.02% 0.12 29.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.9957, 20.2130, 11.0724)
Luminance	0.2021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6255 #55B0BD

analogous

#BD557C #BD6255 #BD9655

triadic

#BD6255 #55BD62 #6255BD

tetradic

#BD6255 #7CBD55 #55B0BD #9655BD

square

#BD6255 #7CBD55 #55B0BD #9655BD

split-complementary

#BD6255 #55BD96 #557CBD

monochromatic

#6D332A #99473C #BD6255 #CE8B81 #DFB3AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#BD6255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#BD6255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6255

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6255	1.00	4.17	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787054

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD535F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 98, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.120 29.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59085',
    500: '#bd6255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6255;
$custom-light: #d59085;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60025,
    "c": 0.11951,
    "h": 29.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6255

secondary

#A1C8CD

accent

#C4D454

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF1EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150D0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6255

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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