#BD8575#BD8575

#BD8575 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.073 H 36.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8575
RGB	rgb(189, 133, 117)
HSL	hsl(13, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(13, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 38.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.68, 19.45, 17.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.68, 25.98, 41.54°)
OKLab	oklab(66.83% 0.059 0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(66.83% 0.073 36.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.5859, 28.8804, 20.6843)
Luminance	0.2888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8575 #75ADBD

analogous

#BD7589 #BD8575 #BDA975

triadic

#BD8575 #75BD85 #8575BD

tetradic

#BD8575 #89BD75 #75ADBD #A975BD

square

#BD8575 #89BD75 #75ADBD #A975BD

split-complementary

#BD8575 #75BDA9 #7589BD

monochromatic

#7C4A3B #A6624F #BD8575 #D1AA9E #E5CEC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#BD8575 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#BD8575 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8575

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8575	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8575	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928C74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9775

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8575;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 133, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.073 36.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a89c',
    500: '#bd8575',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8575;
$custom-light: #d3a89c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8575",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.333,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66834,
    "c": 0.07347,
    "h": 36.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8575

secondary

#B9CFD5

accent

#B3CB5C

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#140F0E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8575

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

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