#BD8A80#BD8A80

#BD8A80 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.065 H 31.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8A80
RGB	rgb(189, 138, 128)
HSL	hsl(10, 32%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(10, 32%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27%, 32.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.13, 18.07, 13.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.13, 22.27, 35.78°)
OKLab	oklab(68.04% 0.0552 0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(68.04% 0.065 31.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.9719, 30.5562, 24.5265)
Luminance	0.3055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8A80 #80B3BD

analogous

#BD8095 #BD8A80 #BDA980

triadic

#BD8A80 #80BD8A #8A80BD

tetradic

#BD8A80 #95BD80 #80B3BD #A980BD

square

#BD8A80 #95BD80 #80B3BD #A980BD

split-complementary

#BD8A80 #80BDA9 #8095BD

monochromatic

#804D43 #A86558 #BD8A80 #D2AFA8 #E7D4D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#BD8A80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#BD8A80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8A80

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8A80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8A80	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95907F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19A80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88387

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8a80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 138, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.065 31.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2aca4',
    500: '#bd8a80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8a80;
$custom-light: #d2aca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8a80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.836,
    "s": 31.606,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68038,
    "c": 0.06464,
    "h": 31.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8A80

secondary

#C1D4D8

accent

#98AA3B

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FAF4F4

border

#D3CECE

text

#14100F

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8A80

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

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