#BD7970#BD7970
#BD7970 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.087 H 27.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD7970 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 121, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 37%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 41%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36%, 40.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.72, 25.49, 16.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.72, 30.10, 32.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.52% 0.0769 0.0408) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.52% 0.087 27.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7497, 25.6658, 18.6606) |
| Luminance | 0.2566 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 2.40
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 4.68
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 5.86
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 6.10
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 7.80
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 8.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD7970 #70B4BD
analogous
#BD708E #BD7970 #BDA070
triadic
#BD7970 #70BD79 #7970BD
tetradic
#BD7970 #8EBD70 #70B4BD #A070BD
square
#BD7970 #8EBD70 #70B4BD #A070BD
split-complementary
#BD7970 #70BDA0 #708EBD
monochromatic
#7A4038 #A4564C #BD7970 #D0A09A #E4C7C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#BD7970 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.13
#BD7970 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD7970
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD7970 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD7970 | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.13 | 6.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#88826F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98906F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB7077
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd7970; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 121, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.087 27.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3a099',
500: '#bd7970',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd7970; $custom-light: #d3a099; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd7970",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 121,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.013,
"s": 36.842,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64517,
"c": 0.08705,
"h": 27.9
},
"luminance": 0.25663
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD7970
secondary
#B5D0D4
accent
#C0CD5B
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF2F2
border
#D3CCCC
text
#140F0D
muted
#837E7E