#BD6550#BD6550
#BD6550 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.118 H 34.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD6550 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 101, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 45%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 58%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.6%, 57.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.63, 33.24, 27.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.63, 43.21, 39.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.42% 0.0971 0.0667) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.42% 0.118 34.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0900, 20.7083, 10.1583) |
| Luminance | 0.2071 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.97
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.20
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.24
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.39
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.40
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD6550 #50A8BD
analogous
#BD5071 #BD6550 #BD9C50
triadic
#BD6550 #50BD65 #6550BD
tetradic
#BD6550 #71BD50 #50A8BD #9C50BD
square
#BD6550 #71BD50 #50A8BD #9C50BD
split-complementary
#BD6550 #50BD9C #5071BD
monochromatic
#6A3528 #974B39 #BD6550 #CE8C7C #DFB3A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#BD6550 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.14
#BD6550 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD6550
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD6550 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD6550 | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.14 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B724E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90854F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE5660
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd6550; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 101, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.118 34.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d59281',
500: '#bd6550',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd6550; $custom-light: #d59281; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd6550",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 101,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.56,
"s": 45.228,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60418,
"c": 0.11784,
"h": 34.5
},
"luminance": 0.20705
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD6550
secondary
#9DC3CC
accent
#BCD553
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF1EE
border
#D4CBC9
text
#150D0A
muted
#837E7C