#BD6659#BD6659

#BD6659 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.114 H 29.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6659
RGB	rgb(189, 102, 89)
HSL	hsl(8, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(8, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46%, 52.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.00, 33.46, 22.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.00, 40.55, 34.40°)
OKLab	oklab(60.75% 0.0991 0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(60.75% 0.114 29.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.5427, 21.0457, 12.0610)
Luminance	0.2104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6659 #59B0BD

analogous

#BD597E #BD6659 #BD9859

triadic

#BD6659 #59BD66 #6659BD

tetradic

#BD6659 #7EBD59 #59B0BD #9859BD

square

#BD6659 #7EBD59 #59B0BD #9859BD

split-complementary

#BD6659 #59BD98 #597EBD

monochromatic

#6F352C #9B4A3E #BD6659 #CE8E85 #E0B7B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#BD6659 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#BD6659 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6659

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6659	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6659	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7358

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908658

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD5863

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6659;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 102, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.114 29.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59388',
    500: '#bd6659',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6659;
$custom-light: #d59388;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6659",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.8,
    "s": 43.103,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60752,
    "c": 0.11407,
    "h": 29.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6659

secondary

#A4C9CE

accent

#C2D355

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF1EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150D0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6659

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

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