#BD8A91#BD8A91

#BD8A91 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.063 H 9.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8A91
RGB	rgb(189, 138, 145)
HSL	hsl(352, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(352, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27%, 23.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.54, 20.47, 3.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.54, 20.85, 10.95°)
OKLab	oklab(68.49% 0.062 0.0106)
OKLCH	oklch(68.49% 0.063 9.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.1861, 31.0419, 30.9209)
Luminance	0.3104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8A91 #8ABDB6

analogous

#BD8AAB #BD8A91 #BD9D8A

triadic

#BD8A91 #91BD8A #8A91BD

tetradic

#BD8A91 #ABBD8A #8ABDB6 #9D8ABD

square

#BD8A91 #ABBD8A #8ABDB6 #9D8ABD

split-complementary

#BD8A91 #8ABD9D #8AABBD

monochromatic

#834A52 #A7636C #BD8A91 #D3B1B6 #E9D8DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#BD8A91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#BD8A91 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8A91

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8A91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8A91	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929291

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9B90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7868C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8a91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 138, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.063 9.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2acb1',
    500: '#bd8a91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8a91;
$custom-light: #d2acb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8a91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.765,
    "s": 27.869,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68492,
    "c": 0.06295,
    "h": 9.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8A91

secondary

#C9DAD8

accent

#A6983F

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F9F4F5

border

#D2CECF

text

#141010

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8A91

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