#BD8577#BD8577

#BD8577 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.073 H 34.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8577
RGB	rgb(189, 133, 119)
HSL	hsl(12, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(12, 37%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 37%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.72, 19.69, 16.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.72, 25.47, 39.36°)
OKLab	oklab(66.88% 0.0598 0.0412)
OKLCH	oklch(66.88% 0.073 34.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.7047, 28.9279, 21.3103)
Luminance	0.2893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8577 #77AFBD

analogous

#BD778C #BD8577 #BDA877

triadic

#BD8577 #77BD85 #8577BD

tetradic

#BD8577 #8CBD77 #77AFBD #A877BD

square

#BD8577 #8CBD77 #77AFBD #A877BD

split-complementary

#BD8577 #77BDA8 #778CBD

monochromatic

#7D4A3D #A66251 #BD8577 #D1AAA0 #E5CFC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#BD8577 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#BD8577 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8577

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8577	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8577	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928C76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9776

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8577;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 133, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.073 34.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a89e',
    500: '#bd8577',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8577;
$custom-light: #d2a89e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8577",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 34.653,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6688,
    "c": 0.07263,
    "h": 34.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8577

secondary

#BBD0D5

accent

#96AD38

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#140F0E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8577

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

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