#BD8A7C#BD8A7C
#BD8A7C is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.066 H 35.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD8A7C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 138, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 33%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 34%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27%, 34.4%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.04, 17.54, 15.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.04, 23.19, 40.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.94% 0.0536 0.0388) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.94% 0.066 35.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7138, 30.4530, 23.1671) |
| Luminance | 0.3045 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 5.86
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 6.10
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.19
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 7.73
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 8.98
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 9.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD8A7C #7CAFBD
analogous
#BD7C8F #BD8A7C #BDAB7C
triadic
#BD8A7C #7CBD8A #8A7CBD
tetradic
#BD8A7C #8FBD7C #7CAFBD #AB7CBD
square
#BD8A7C #8FBD7C #7CAFBD #AB7CBD
split-complementary
#BD8A7C #7CBDAB #7C8FBD
monochromatic
#7F4D40 #A76654 #BD8A7C #D2AEA5 #E6D3CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#BD8A7C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.09
#BD8A7C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BD8A7C
7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD8A7C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD8A7C | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.09 | 7.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96907B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29A7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C98386
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd8a7c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 138, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.066 35.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2aca2',
500: '#bd8a7c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd8a7c; $custom-light: #d2aca2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd8a7c",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 138,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.923,
"s": 32.995,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67941,
"c": 0.06619,
"h": 35.9
},
"luminance": 0.30451
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD8A7C
secondary
#BED1D7
accent
#93AC3A
background
#FDFAF9
surface
#FAF4F2
border
#D3CECC
text
#14100F
muted
#837F7E