#BD9EA0#BD9EA0

#BD9EA0 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.037 H 13.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9EA0
RGB	rgb(189, 158, 160)
HSL	hsl(356, 19%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(356, 16%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 15.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.88, 11.75, 3.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.88, 12.19, 15.41°)
OKLab	oklab(72.76% 0.0358 0.0087)
OKLCH	oklch(72.76% 0.037 13.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.5581, 37.8118, 38.4655)
Luminance	0.3781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9EA0 #9EBDBB

analogous

#BD9EAF #BD9EA0 #BDAB9E

triadic

#BD9EA0 #A0BD9E #9EA0BD

tetradic

#BD9EA0 #AFBD9E #9EBDBB #AB9EBD

square

#BD9EA0 #AFBD9E #9EBDBB #AB9EBD

split-complementary

#BD9EA0 #9EBDAB #9EAFBD

monochromatic

#865B5E #A47A7C #BD9EA0 #D6C2C4 #EFE7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#BD9EA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#BD9EA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9EA0

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9EA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9EA0	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A2A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA8A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49C9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9ea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 158, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.037 13.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1babc',
    500: '#bd9ea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9ea0;
$custom-light: #d1babc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9ea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.129,
    "s": 19.018,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72758,
    "c": 0.03683,
    "h": 13.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9EA0

secondary

#D7E0E0

accent

#9D9848

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9EA0

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

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