#BD797C#BD797C

#BD797C is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.085 H 16.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BD797C
RGBrgb(189, 121, 124)
HSLhsl(357, 34%, 61%)
HSVhsv(357, 36%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36%, 34.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(57.99, 26.95, 9.47)
CIE-LCHlch(57.99, 28.57, 19.37°)
OKLaboklab(64.82% 0.0818 0.0247)
OKLCHoklch(64.82% 0.085 16.8)
XYZxyz(31.4629, 25.9511, 22.4168)
Luminance0.2595 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BD797C #79BDBA
analogous
#BD799E #BD797C #BD9879
triadic
#BD797C #7CBD79 #797CBD
tetradic
#BD797C #9EBD79 #79BDBA #9879BD
square
#BD797C #9EBD79 #79BDBA #9879BD
split-complementary
#BD797C #79BD98 #799EBD
monochromatic
#7E3E41 #A75256 #BD797C #D1A2A4 #E5CBCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39
#BD797C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19
#BD797C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD797C
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BD797C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BD797C1.003.396.196.19
#FFFFFF3.391.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1921.001.001.00
##0000006.1921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#86837C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96907B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA727A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bd797c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 121, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.085 16.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a0a1',
    500: '#bd797c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bd797c;
$custom-light: #d3a0a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bd797c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.353,
    "s": 34,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64816,
    "c": 0.08542,
    "h": 16.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BD797C
secondary
#BCD6D5
accent
#ADA839
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF2F2
border
#D3CCCC
text
#140F0F
muted
#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD797C

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#BD797C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva