#BD7461#BD7461

#BD7461 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.097 H 35.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD7461
RGB	rgb(189, 116, 97)
HSL	hsl(12, 41%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(12, 49%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.6%, 48.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.26, 26.64, 22.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.26, 34.95, 40.36°)
OKLab	oklab(63.3% 0.0791 0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(63.3% 0.097 35.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.3910, 24.1752, 14.4253)
Luminance	0.2417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD7461 #61AABD

analogous

#BD617C #BD7461 #BDA261

triadic

#BD7461 #61BD74 #7461BD

tetradic

#BD7461 #7CBD61 #61AABD #A261BD

square

#BD7461 #7CBD61 #61AABD #A261BD

split-complementary

#BD7461 #61BDA2 #617CBD

monochromatic

#733E30 #9F5542 #BD7461 #CF9A8C #E1C0B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#BD7461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#BD7461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7461

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD7461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD7461	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867E5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978D60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC696F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd7461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 116, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.097 35.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49d8e',
    500: '#bd7461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd7461;
$custom-light: #d49d8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd7461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.391,
    "s": 41.071,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.633,
    "c": 0.09705,
    "h": 35.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD7461

secondary

#AAC8D0

accent

#B8D157

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2F0

border

#D3CCCB

text

#150E0C

muted

#837E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD7461

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

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