#BD6261#BD6261

#BD6261 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.117 H 21.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6261
RGB	rgb(189, 98, 97)
HSL	hsl(1, 41%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(1, 49%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.1%, 48.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.31, 36.32, 17.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.31, 40.23, 25.49°)
OKLab	oklab(60.28% 0.1089 0.0436)
OKLCH	oklch(60.28% 0.117 21.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.5134, 20.4201, 13.7994)
Luminance	0.2042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6261 #61BCBD

analogous

#BD618E #BD6261 #BD9061

triadic

#BD6261 #61BD62 #6261BD

tetradic

#BD6261 #8EBD61 #61BCBD #9061BD

square

#BD6261 #8EBD61 #61BCBD #9061BD

split-complementary

#BD6261 #61BD90 #618EBD

monochromatic

#733130 #9F4342 #BD6261 #CF8D8C #E1B8B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#BD6261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#BD6261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6261

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6261	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#767160

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D845F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD5562

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 98, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.117 21.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5908d',
    500: '#bd6261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6261;
$custom-light: #d5908d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.652,
    "s": 41.071,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60277,
    "c": 0.11727,
    "h": 21.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6261

secondary

#AACFD0

accent

#D0D157

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF1F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150D0C

muted

#837E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6261

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

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