#BD7873#BD7873

#BD7873 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.088 H 24.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD7873
RGB	rgb(189, 120, 115)
HSL	hsl(4, 36%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(4, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.5%, 39.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.55, 26.39, 14.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.55, 29.90, 28.03°)
OKLab	oklab(64.41% 0.0798 0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(64.41% 0.088 24.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.7986, 25.4919, 19.5147)
Luminance	0.2549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD7873 #73B8BD

analogous

#BD7393 #BD7873 #BD9D73

triadic

#BD7873 #73BD78 #7873BD

tetradic

#BD7873 #93BD73 #73B8BD #9D73BD

square

#BD7873 #93BD73 #73B8BD #9D73BD

split-complementary

#BD7873 #73BD9D #7393BD

monochromatic

#7B3F3A #A5544E #BD7873 #D1A09D #E4C8C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#BD7873 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#BD7873 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7873

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD7873	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD7873	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868272

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979072

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6F77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd7873;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 120, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.088 24.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39f9b',
    500: '#bd7873',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd7873;
$custom-light: #d39f9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd7873",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.054,
    "s": 35.922,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64411,
    "c": 0.08756,
    "h": 24.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD7873

secondary

#B8D2D4

accent

#C4CC5C

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD7873

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

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