#BD9FA5#BD9FA5

#BD9FA5 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.036 H 4.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9FA5
RGB	rgb(189, 159, 165)
HSL	hsl(348, 19%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(348, 16%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 12.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.27, 12.03, 1.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.27, 12.07, 4.80°)
OKLab	oklab(73.1% 0.0362 0.0029)
OKLCH	oklch(73.1% 0.036 4.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.1756, 38.3328, 40.8726)
Luminance	0.3833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9FA5 #9FBDB7

analogous

#BD9FB4 #BD9FA5 #BDA89F

triadic

#BD9FA5 #A5BD9F #9FA5BD

tetradic

#BD9FA5 #B4BD9F #9FBDB7 #A89FBD

square

#BD9FA5 #B4BD9F #9FBDB7 #A89FBD

split-complementary

#BD9FA5 #9FBDA8 #9FB4BD

monochromatic

#865C64 #A47B83 #BD9FA5 #D6C3C7 #EFE8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#BD9FA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#BD9FA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9FA5

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9FA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9FA5	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A3A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA8A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C39DA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9fa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 159, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.036 4.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bbbf',
    500: '#bd9fa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9fa5;
$custom-light: #d1bbbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9fa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348,
    "s": 18.519,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.731,
    "c": 0.03628,
    "h": 4.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9FA5

secondary

#D7E0DF

accent

#9D8C49

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F7

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9FA5

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

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