#BD8A94#BD8A94
#BD8A94 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.064 H 5.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD8A94 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 138, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 28%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 27%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27%, 21.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.62, 20.92, 2.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.62, 21.06, 6.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.58% 0.0632 0.0065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.58% 0.064 5.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4205, 31.1356, 32.1553) |
| Luminance | 0.3113 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 1.94
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 2.77
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 3.17
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 4.17
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 4.98
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD8A94 #8ABDB3
analogous
#BD8AAE #BD8A94 #BD9A8A
triadic
#BD8A94 #94BD8A #8A94BD
tetradic
#BD8A94 #AEBD8A #8ABDB3 #9A8ABD
square
#BD8A94 #AEBD8A #8ABDB3 #9A8ABD
split-complementary
#BD8A94 #8ABD9A #8AAEBD
monochromatic
#834A55 #A76370 #BD8A94 #D3B1B8 #E9D8DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.91
#BD8A94 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.23
#BD8A94 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BD8A94
7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD8A94 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD8A94 | 1.00 | 2.91 | 7.23 | 7.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#919294
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9B93
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6878D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd8a94; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 138, 148); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.064 5.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2acb3',
500: '#bd8a94',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd8a94; $custom-light: #d2acb3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd8a94",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 138,
"b": 148
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.235,
"s": 27.869,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68579,
"c": 0.06353,
"h": 5.9
},
"luminance": 0.31134
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD8A94
secondary
#C9DAD7
accent
#A6923F
background
#FCFAFB
surface
#F9F4F6
border
#D2CED0
text
#141011
muted
#827F80