#BD686C#BD686C
#BD686C is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.109 H 17.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD686C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 104, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 39%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 45%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45%, 42.9%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.82, 34.28, 12.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.82, 36.64, 20.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.51% 0.1035 0.0332) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.51% 0.109 17.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6450, 21.8048, 16.8846) |
| Luminance | 0.2180 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 2.80
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 3.76
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.00
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.25
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 6.05
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD686C #68BDB9
analogous
#BD6897 #BD686C #BD8E68
triadic
#BD686C #6CBD68 #686CBD
tetradic
#BD686C #97BD68 #68BDB9 #8E68BD
square
#BD686C #97BD68 #68BDB9 #8E68BD
split-complementary
#BD686C #68BD8E #6897BD
monochromatic
#773437 #A1474B #BD686C #D09395 #E2BDBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.92
#BD686C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.36
#BD686C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD686C
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD686C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD686C | 1.00 | 3.92 | 5.36 | 5.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#79766C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E876A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC5E6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd686c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 104, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.109 17.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49596',
500: '#bd686c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd686c; $custom-light: #d49596; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd686c",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 104,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.176,
"s": 39.171,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61505,
"c": 0.10869,
"h": 17.8
},
"luminance": 0.21802
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD686C
secondary
#AFD2D0
accent
#CFCA59
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF2F1
border
#D3CCCB
text
#150D0D
muted
#837E7E