#BD6979#BD6979

#BD6979 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.108 H 8.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BD6979
RGBrgb(189, 105, 121)
HSLhsl(349, 39%, 58%)
HSVhsv(349, 44%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 44.4%, 36%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(54.35, 35.26, 6.04)
CIE-LCHlch(54.35, 35.78, 9.71°)
OKLaboklab(62.01% 0.107 0.016)
OKLCHoklch(62.01% 0.108 8.5)
XYZxyz(29.4904, 22.3050, 20.8376)
Luminance0.2230 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BD6979 #69BDAD
analogous
#BD69A3 #BD6979 #BD8369
triadic
#BD6979 #79BD69 #6979BD
tetradic
#BD6979 #A3BD69 #69BDAD #8369BD
square
#BD6979 #A3BD69 #69BDAD #8369BD
split-complementary
#BD6979 #69BD83 #69A3BD
monochromatic
#773441 #A24758 #BD6979 #D0939F #E2BEC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85
#BD6979 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46
#BD6979 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6979
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BD6979#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BD69791.003.855.465.46
#FFFFFF3.851.0021.0021.00
#0000005.4621.001.001.00
##0000005.4621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#787879
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8877
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA616F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bd6979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 105, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.108 8.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3959f',
    500: '#bd6979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bd6979;
$custom-light: #d3959f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bd6979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.571,
    "s": 38.889,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62011,
    "c": 0.10818,
    "h": 8.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BD6979
secondary
#B0D2CB
accent
#CFB859
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF2F2
border
#D3CCCC
text
#140D0E
muted
#837E7E

Preview Lab

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#BD6979 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva