#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
RGBrgb(189, 121, 125)
HSLhsl(356, 34%, 61%)
HSVhsv(356, 36%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36%, 33.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(58.01, 27.08, 8.93)
CIE-LCHlch(58.01, 28.52, 18.25°)
OKLaboklab(64.84% 0.0822 0.0234)
OKLCHoklch(64.84% 0.085 15.9)
XYZxyz(31.5264, 25.9765, 22.7516)
Luminance0.2597 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

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
##BD797D1.003.396.196.19
#FFFFFF3.391.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1921.001.001.00
##0000006.1921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#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

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD797D

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#BD797D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva