#BD797D#BD797D
#BD797D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.085 H 15.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD797D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 121, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 34%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 36%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36%, 33.9%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.01, 27.08, 8.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.01, 28.52, 18.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.84% 0.0822 0.0234) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.84% 0.085 15.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5264, 25.9765, 22.7516) |
| Luminance | 0.2597 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 2.06
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 2.70
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 3.43
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 3.49
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 3.77
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD797D #79BDB9
analogous
#BD799F #BD797D #BD9779
triadic
#BD797D #7DBD79 #797DBD
tetradic
#BD797D #9FBD79 #79BDB9 #9779BD
square
#BD797D #9FBD79 #79BDB9 #9779BD
split-complementary
#BD797D #79BD97 #799FBD
monochromatic
#7E3E42 #A75257 #BD797D #D1A2A5 #E5CBCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#BD797D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.19
#BD797D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD797D
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD797D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD797D | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.19 | 6.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#86847D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96907C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA727B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd797d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 121, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.085 15.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3a0a2',
500: '#bd797d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd797d; $custom-light: #d3a0a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd797d",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 121,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.471,
"s": 34,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64842,
"c": 0.08543,
"h": 15.9
},
"luminance": 0.25974
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD797D
secondary
#BCD6D4
accent
#ADA639
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF2F2
border
#D3CCCC
text
#140F0F
muted
#837E7E