#BD9FA6#BD9FA6

#BD9FA6 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.037 H 2.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9FA6
RGB	rgb(189, 159, 166)
HSL	hsl(346, 19%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(346, 16%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 12.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.29, 12.20, 0.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.29, 12.21, 2.32°)
OKLab	oklab(73.13% 0.0366 0.0015)
OKLCH	oklch(73.13% 0.037 2.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.2670, 38.3694, 41.3539)
Luminance	0.3837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9FA6 #9FBDB6

analogous

#BD9FB5 #BD9FA6 #BDA79F

triadic

#BD9FA6 #A6BD9F #9FA6BD

tetradic

#BD9FA6 #B5BD9F #9FBDB6 #A79FBD

square

#BD9FA6 #B5BD9F #9FBDB6 #A79FBD

split-complementary

#BD9FA6 #9FBDA7 #9FB5BD

monochromatic

#865C66 #A47B84 #BD9FA6 #D6C3C8 #EFE8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#BD9FA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#BD9FA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9FA6

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9FA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9FA6	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)

#A3A3A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A8A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C39DA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9fa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 159, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.037 2.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bbc0',
    500: '#bd9fa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9fa6;
$custom-light: #d1bbc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9fa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346,
    "s": 18.519,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7313,
    "c": 0.03658,
    "h": 2.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9FA6

secondary

#D7E0DE

accent

#9D8949

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F7

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9FA6

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

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