#BDA199#BDA199

#BDA199 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.035 H 36.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA199
RGB	rgb(189, 161, 153)
HSL	hsl(13, 21%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(13, 19%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 19%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.47, 8.98, 7.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.47, 12.01, 41.61°)
OKLab	oklab(73.16% 0.0283 0.0209)
OKLCH	oklch(73.16% 0.035 36.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.4809, 38.6097, 35.5035)
Luminance	0.3861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA199 #99B5BD

analogous

#BD99A3 #BDA199 #BDB399

triadic

#BDA199 #99BDA1 #A199BD

tetradic

#BDA199 #A3BD99 #99B5BD #B399BD

square

#BDA199 #A3BD99 #99B5BD #B399BD

split-complementary

#BDA199 #99BDB3 #99A3BD

monochromatic

#856156 #A57F74 #BDA199 #D5C3BE #EDE5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BDA199 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#BDA199 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA199

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA199	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA199	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A498

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49D9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda199;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 161, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.035 36.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bcb7',
    500: '#bda199',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda199;
$custom-light: #d1bcb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda199",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.333,
    "s": 21.429,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73157,
    "c": 0.03515,
    "h": 36.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA199

secondary

#D3DCDF

accent

#8CA046

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA199

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

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