#BD797B#BD797B

#BD797B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.085 H 17.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD797B
RGB	rgb(189, 121, 123)
HSL	hsl(358, 34%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(358, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 34.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.97, 26.83, 10.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.97, 28.64, 20.48°)
OKLab	oklab(64.79% 0.0814 0.0261)
OKLCH	oklch(64.79% 0.085 17.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.4000, 25.9259, 22.0854)
Luminance	0.2592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD797B #79BDBB

analogous

#BD799D #BD797B #BD9979

triadic

#BD797B #7BBD79 #797BBD

tetradic

#BD797B #9DBD79 #79BDBB #9979BD

square

#BD797B #9DBD79 #79BDBB #9979BD

split-complementary

#BD797B #79BD99 #799DBD

monochromatic

#7E3E40 #A75255 #BD797B #D1A2A3 #E5CBCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#BD797B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#BD797B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD797B

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD797B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD797B	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86837B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96907A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA727A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd797b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 121, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.085 17.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a0a1',
    500: '#bd797b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd797b;
$custom-light: #d3a0a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd797b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.235,
    "s": 34,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6479,
    "c": 0.08545,
    "h": 17.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD797B

secondary

#BCD6D5

accent

#ADA939

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140F0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD797B

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

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