#BD6970#BD6970

#BD6970 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.107 H 15.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6970
RGB	rgb(189, 105, 112)
HSL	hsl(355, 39%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(355, 44%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 40.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.13, 34.20, 11.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.13, 35.92, 17.85°)
OKLab	oklab(61.77% 0.1035 0.0285)
OKLCH	oklch(61.77% 0.107 15.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.9640, 22.0944, 18.0653)
Luminance	0.2209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6970 #69BDB6

analogous

#BD699A #BD6970 #BD8C69

triadic

#BD6970 #70BD69 #6970BD

tetradic

#BD6970 #9ABD69 #69BDB6 #8C69BD

square

#BD6970 #9ABD69 #69BDB6 #8C69BD

split-complementary

#BD6970 #69BD8C #699ABD

monochromatic

#77343A #A2474F #BD6970 #D09399 #E2BEC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#BD6970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#BD6970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6970

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6970	1.00	3.88	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7770

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E886E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB5F6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 105, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.107 15.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49599',
    500: '#bd6970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6970;
$custom-light: #d49599;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355,
    "s": 38.889,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61769,
    "c": 0.10731,
    "h": 15.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6970

secondary

#B0D2CF

accent

#CFC559

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#150D0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6970

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

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