#BD8CA4#BD8CA4

#BD8CA4 is a light, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.067 H 348.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8CA4
RGB	rgb(189, 140, 164)
HSL	hsl(331, 27%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(331, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 13.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.55, 22.39, -5.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.55, 23.02, 346.58°)
OKLab	oklab(69.45% 0.0659 -0.0139)
OKLCH	oklch(69.45% 0.067 348.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.0651, 32.2568, 39.3886)
Luminance	0.3226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8CA4 #8CBDA5

analogous

#BD8CBD #BD8CA4 #BD8D8C

triadic

#BD8CA4 #A4BD8C #8CA4BD

tetradic

#BD8CA4 #BDBD8C #8CBDA5 #8D8CBD

square

#BD8CA4 #BDBD8C #8CBDA5 #8D8CBD

split-complementary

#BD8CA4 #8CBD8D #8CBDBD

monochromatic

#834B67 #A76585 #BD8CA4 #D3B3C3 #EADAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#BD8CA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#BD8CA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8CA4

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8CA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8CA4	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9095A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9DA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C48B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8ca4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 140, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.067 348.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aebf',
    500: '#bd8ca4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8ca4;
$custom-light: #d1aebf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8ca4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 330.612,
    "s": 27.072,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69446,
    "c": 0.06739,
    "h": 348.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8CA4

secondary

#CADBD3

accent

#A67440

background

#FCFAFB

surface

#F9F4F6

border

#D2CED0

text

#141012

muted

#827F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8CA4

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

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