#BD7C79#BD7C79

#BD7C79 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.082 H 22.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD7C79
RGB	rgb(189, 124, 121)
HSL	hsl(3, 34%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(3, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.4%, 36%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.62, 24.92, 12.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.62, 27.70, 25.88°)
OKLab	oklab(65.28% 0.0756 0.0312)
OKLCH	oklch(65.28% 0.082 22.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.6463, 26.6169, 21.5562)
Luminance	0.2661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD7C79 #79BABD

analogous

#BD7998 #BD7C79 #BD9E79

triadic

#BD7C79 #79BD7C #7C79BD

tetradic

#BD7C79 #98BD79 #79BABD #9E79BD

square

#BD7C79 #98BD79 #79BABD #9E79BD

split-complementary

#BD7C79 #79BD9E #7998BD

monochromatic

#7E413E #A75652 #BD7C79 #D1A4A2 #E5CCCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#BD7C79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#BD7C79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7C79

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD7C79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD7C79	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898578

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999278

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA747C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd7c79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 124, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.082 22.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a29f',
    500: '#bd7c79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd7c79;
$custom-light: #d3a29f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd7c79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.647,
    "s": 34,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65275,
    "c": 0.08177,
    "h": 22.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD7C79

secondary

#BCD5D6

accent

#A8AD39

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF3F2

border

#D3CDCC

text

#140F0E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD7C79

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

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