#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
RGBrgb(189, 121, 112)
HSLhsl(7, 37%, 59%)
HSVhsv(7, 41%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36%, 40.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(57.72, 25.49, 16.01)
CIE-LCHlch(57.72, 30.10, 32.13°)
OKLaboklab(64.52% 0.0769 0.0408)
OKLCHoklch(64.52% 0.087 27.9)
XYZxyz(30.7497, 25.6658, 18.6606)
Luminance0.2566 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

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
##BD79701.003.426.136.13
#FFFFFF3.421.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1321.001.001.00
##0000006.1321.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD7970

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#BD7970 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva