#BDA49F#BDA49F
#BDA49F is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.030 H 31.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA49F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 164, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 19%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 16%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 15.9%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.38, 8.29, 5.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.38, 10.21, 35.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.92% 0.026 0.0157) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.92% 0.03 31.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5195, 39.8740, 38.3562) |
| Luminance | 0.3987 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 2.92
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 7.83
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 8.42
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 9.97
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 10.18
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 10.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA49F #9FB8BD
analogous
#BD9FA9 #BDA49F #BDB39F
triadic
#BDA49F #9FBDA4 #A49FBD
tetradic
#BDA49F #A9BD9F #9FB8BD #B39FBD
square
#BDA49F #A9BD9F #9FB8BD #B39FBD
split-complementary
#BDA49F #9FBDB3 #9FA9BD
monochromatic
#86635C #A4827B #BDA49F #D6C6C3 #EFE9E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#BDA49F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.97
#BDA49F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA49F
8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA49F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA49F | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.97 | 8.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A79F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFAB9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3A1A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda49f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 164, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.030 31.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bfbb',
500: '#bda49f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda49f; $custom-light: #d1bfbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda49f",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 164,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10,
"s": 18.519,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73918,
"c": 0.03034,
"h": 31.2
},
"luminance": 0.39873
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA49F
secondary
#D7DFE0
accent
#8F9D49
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F7F6
border
#D2D0D0
text
#141211
muted
#828180