#BD8487#BD8487

#BD8487 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.071 H 15.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8487
RGB	rgb(189, 132, 135)
HSL	hsl(357, 30%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(357, 30%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 28.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.85, 22.35, 7.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.85, 23.48, 17.90°)
OKLab	oklab(67.1% 0.0679 0.019)
OKLCH	oklch(67.1% 0.071 15.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.6115, 29.0726, 26.7582)
Luminance	0.2907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8487 #84BDBA

analogous

#BD84A3 #BD8487 #BD9D84

triadic

#BD8487 #87BD84 #8487BD

tetradic

#BD8487 #A3BD84 #84BDBA #9D84BD

square

#BD8487 #A3BD84 #84BDBA #9D84BD

split-complementary

#BD8487 #84BD9D #84A3BD

monochromatic

#814549 #A85C60 #BD8487 #D2ACAE #E8D4D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#BD8487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#BD8487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8487

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8487	1.00	3.08	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8C87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9786

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 132, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.071 15.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a8a9',
    500: '#bd8487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8487;
$custom-light: #d2a8a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.842,
    "s": 30.159,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.671,
    "c": 0.07055,
    "h": 15.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8487

secondary

#C4D9D8

accent

#A9A33D

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FAF4F4

border

#D3CECE

text

#140F10

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8487

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

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