#BD7159#BD7159

#BD7159 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.103 H 38.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD7159
RGB	rgb(189, 113, 89)
HSL	hsl(14, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(14, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 52.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.43, 27.52, 26.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.43, 37.93, 43.48°)
OKLab	oklab(62.62% 0.0809 0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(62.62% 0.103 38.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.6964, 23.3530, 12.4455)
Luminance	0.2335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD7159 #59A5BD

analogous

#BD5973 #BD7159 #BDA359

triadic

#BD7159 #59BD71 #7159BD

tetradic

#BD7159 #73BD59 #59A5BD #A359BD

square

#BD7159 #73BD59 #59A5BD #A359BD

split-complementary

#BD7159 #59BDA3 #5973BD

monochromatic

#6F3C2C #9B543E #BD7159 #CE9685 #E0BCB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#BD7159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#BD7159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7159

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD7159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD7159	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847B57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968B58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD646B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd7159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 113, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.103 38.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49a88',
    500: '#bd7159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd7159;
$custom-light: #d49a88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd7159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.4,
    "s": 43.103,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62617,
    "c": 0.10306,
    "h": 38.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD7159

secondary

#A4C4CE

accent

#B5D355

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD7159

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

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