#BD6459#BD6459

#BD6459 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.116 H 28.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6459
RGB	rgb(189, 100, 89)
HSL	hsl(7, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(7, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 52.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.57, 34.52, 22.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.57, 41.12, 32.92°)
OKLab	oklab(60.43% 0.1024 0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(60.43% 0.116 28.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.3486, 20.6573, 11.9962)
Luminance	0.2065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6459 #59B2BD

analogous

#BD5980 #BD6459 #BD9659

triadic

#BD6459 #59BD64 #6459BD

tetradic

#BD6459 #80BD59 #59B2BD #9659BD

square

#BD6459 #80BD59 #59B2BD #9659BD

split-complementary

#BD6459 #59BD96 #5980BD

monochromatic

#6F342C #9B483E #BD6459 #CE8D85 #E0B6B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#BD6459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#BD6459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6459

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6459	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797258

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD5662

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 100, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.116 28.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59288',
    500: '#bd6459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6459;
$custom-light: #d59288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.6,
    "s": 43.103,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60426,
    "c": 0.11629,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6459

secondary

#A4C9CE

accent

#C5D355

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF1EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150D0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6459

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

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