#BD9EA4#BD9EA4

#BD9EA4 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.037 H 5.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BD9EA4
RGBrgb(189, 158, 164)
HSLhsl(348, 19%, 68%)
HSVhsv(348, 16%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 16.4%, 13.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(67.99, 12.41, 1.16)
CIE-LCHlch(67.99, 12.47, 5.35°)
OKLaboklab(72.88% 0.0374 0.0033)
OKLCHoklch(72.88% 0.037 5)
XYZxyz(39.9137, 37.9540, 40.3381)
Luminance0.3795 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BD9EA4 #9EBDB7
analogous
#BD9EB3 #BD9EA4 #BDA79E
triadic
#BD9EA4 #A4BD9E #9EA4BD
tetradic
#BD9EA4 #B3BD9E #9EBDB7 #A79EBD
square
#BD9EA4 #B3BD9E #9EBDB7 #A79EBD
split-complementary
#BD9EA4 #9EBDA7 #9EB3BD
monochromatic
#865B63 #A47A82 #BD9EA4 #D6C2C6 #EFE7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44
#BD9EA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59
#BD9EA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9EA4
8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BD9EA4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BD9EA41.002.448.598.59
#FFFFFF2.441.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5921.001.001.00
##0000008.5921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A3A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9A8A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C39CA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bd9ea4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 158, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.037 5.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1babe',
    500: '#bd9ea4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bd9ea4;
$custom-light: #d1babe;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bd9ea4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.387,
    "s": 19.018,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72875,
    "c": 0.03749,
    "h": 5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BD9EA4
secondary
#D7E0DE
accent
#9D8D48
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F6F6
border
#D2D0D0
text
#141112
muted
#828081

Preview Lab

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#BD9EA4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva