#BD6953#BD6953

#BD6953 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.113 H 35.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6953
RGB	rgb(189, 105, 83)
HSL	hsl(12, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(12, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 56.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.55, 31.34, 27.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.55, 41.42, 40.82°)
OKLab	oklab(61.14% 0.0918 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(61.14% 0.113 35.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.6012, 21.5493, 10.8878)
Luminance	0.2155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6953 #53A7BD

analogous

#BD5372 #BD6953 #BD9E53

triadic

#BD6953 #53BD69 #6953BD

tetradic

#BD6953 #72BD53 #53A7BD #9E53BD

square

#BD6953 #72BD53 #53A7BD #9E53BD

split-complementary

#BD6953 #53BD9E #5372BD

monochromatic

#6C3729 #984E3A #BD6953 #CE907F #DFB6AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#BD6953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#BD6953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6953

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6953	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)

#7E7551

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928752

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD5B64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 105, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.113 35.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59583',
    500: '#bd6953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6953;
$custom-light: #d59583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.453,
    "s": 44.538,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61135,
    "c": 0.11286,
    "h": 35.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6953

secondary

#9FC3CD

accent

#BAD454

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150D0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6953

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

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