#BD796D#BD796D
#BD796D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.088 H 30.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD796D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 121, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 38%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 42%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36%, 42.3%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.66, 25.15, 17.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.66, 30.72, 35.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.45% 0.0757 0.0447) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.45% 0.088 30.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5854, 25.6001, 17.7955) |
| Luminance | 0.2560 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 3.34
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 3.90
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 6.96
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.11
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 7.26
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 8.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD796D #6DB1BD
analogous
#BD6D89 #BD796D #BDA16D
triadic
#BD796D #6DBD79 #796DBD
tetradic
#BD796D #89BD6D #6DB1BD #A16DBD
square
#BD796D #89BD6D #6DB1BD #A16DBD
split-complementary
#BD796D #6DBDA1 #6D89BD
monochromatic
#794137 #A3574A #BD796D #D0A097 #E3C6C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#BD796D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.12
#BD796D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD796D
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD796D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD796D | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.12 | 6.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#88826C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99906C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB7076
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd796d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 121, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.088 30.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3a096',
500: '#bd796d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd796d; $custom-light: #d3a096; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd796d",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 121,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9,
"s": 37.736,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64448,
"c": 0.08788,
"h": 30.5
},
"luminance": 0.25598
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD796D
secondary
#B3CED3
accent
#BCCE5A
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF2F2
border
#D3CCCC
text
#140F0D
muted
#837E7E