#BD6C59#BD6C59
#BD6C59 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.108 H 34.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD6C59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 108, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 43%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 53%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.9%, 52.9%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.31, 30.24, 24.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.31, 39.00, 39.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.75% 0.0892 0.0605) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.75% 0.108 34.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1539, 22.2680, 12.2647) |
| Luminance | 0.2226 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.14
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 3.53
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.63
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.95
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.03
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD6C59 #59AABD
analogous
#BD5978 #BD6C59 #BD9E59
triadic
#BD6C59 #59BD6C #6C59BD
tetradic
#BD6C59 #78BD59 #59AABD #9E59BD
square
#BD6C59 #78BD59 #59AABD #9E59BD
split-complementary
#BD6C59 #59BD9E #5978BD
monochromatic
#6F392C #9B4F3E #BD6C59 #CE9385 #E0BAB1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.85
#BD6C59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.45
#BD6C59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD6C59
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD6C59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD6C59 | 1.00 | 3.85 | 5.45 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807757
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938858
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD5F67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd6c59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 108, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.108 34.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d59788',
500: '#bd6c59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd6c59; $custom-light: #d59788; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd6c59",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 108,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.4,
"s": 43.103,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61754,
"c": 0.10776,
"h": 34.1
},
"luminance": 0.22265
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD6C59
secondary
#A4C6CE
accent
#BBD355
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2EF
border
#D4CCCA
text
#150D0B
muted
#837E7C