#BD685E#BD685E
#BD685E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.111 H 27.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD685E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 104, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 42%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 50%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45%, 50.3%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.53, 32.85, 20.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.53, 38.83, 32.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.18% 0.0978 0.0515) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.18% 0.111 27.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9588, 21.5304, 13.2708) |
| Luminance | 0.2153 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.15
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.77
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.10
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.09
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.10
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD685E #5EB3BD
analogous
#BD5E83 #BD685E #BD975E
triadic
#BD685E #5EBD68 #685EBD
tetradic
#BD685E #83BD5E #5EB3BD #975EBD
square
#BD685E #83BD5E #5EB3BD #975EBD
split-complementary
#BD685E #5EBD97 #5E83BD
monochromatic
#72362F #9D4A40 #BD685E #CF9189 #E1B9B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.96
#BD685E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.31
#BD685E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD685E
5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD685E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD685E | 1.00 | 3.96 | 5.31 | 5.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C755D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90875D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD5B66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd685e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 104, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.111 27.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5948b',
500: '#bd685e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd685e; $custom-light: #d5948b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd685e",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 104,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.316,
"s": 41.85,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61184,
"c": 0.11058,
"h": 27.8
},
"luminance": 0.21528
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD685E
secondary
#A8CBCF
accent
#C5D256
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2F0
border
#D4CCCB
text
#150D0C
muted
#837E7D