#BD9FA0#BD9FA0
#BD9FA0 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.036 H 15.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD9FA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 159, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 19%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 16%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 15.3%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.13, 11.20, 3.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.13, 11.77, 17.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.96% 0.0342 0.0096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.96% 0.036 15.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7294, 38.1543, 38.5226) |
| Luminance | 0.3815 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 4.06
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 5.87
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 7.30
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 7.48
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 7.63
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 8.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD9FA0 #9FBDBC
analogous
#BD9FAF #BD9FA0 #BDAD9F
triadic
#BD9FA0 #A0BD9F #9FA0BD
tetradic
#BD9FA0 #AFBD9F #9FBDBC #AD9FBD
square
#BD9FA0 #AFBD9F #9FBDBC #AD9FBD
split-complementary
#BD9FA0 #9FBDAD #9FAFBD
monochromatic
#865C5D #A47B7C #BD9FA0 #D6C3C4 #EFE8E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#BD9FA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.63
#BD9FA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BD9FA0
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD9FA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD9FA0 | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.63 | 8.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A3A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABA8A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C49C9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd9fa0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 159, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.036 15.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bbbc',
500: '#bd9fa0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd9fa0; $custom-light: #d1bbbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd9fa0",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 159,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358,
"s": 18.519,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72955,
"c": 0.03554,
"h": 15.7
},
"luminance": 0.38153
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD9FA0
secondary
#D7E0E0
accent
#9D9A49
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F6F6
border
#D2D0D0
text
#141112
muted
#828081