#BDA5AE#BDA5AE
#BDA5AE is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.030 H 353.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA5AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 165, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 15%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(338, 13%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 7.9%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.03, 10.28, -1.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.03, 10.38, 352.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.55% 0.0303 -0.0036) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.55% 0.031 353.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.0807, 40.7859, 45.6919) |
| Luminance | 0.4078 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 5.70
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 7.46
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.12
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 8.85
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 9.08
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 9.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA5AE #A5BDB4
analogous
#BDA5BA #BDA5AE #BDA8A5
triadic
#BDA5AE #AEBDA5 #A5AEBD
tetradic
#BDA5AE #BABDA5 #A5BDB4 #A8A5BD
square
#BDA5AE #BABDA5 #A5BDB4 #A8A5BD
split-complementary
#BDA5AE #A5BDA8 #A5BABD
monochromatic
#86626F #A3828E #BDA5AE #D7C8CE #F1ECEE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#BDA5AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.16
#BDA5AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA5AE
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA5AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA5AE | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.16 | 9.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A9AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACADAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1A4A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda5ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 165, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.030 353.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bfc6',
500: '#bda5ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda5ae; $custom-light: #d1bfc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda5ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 165,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 337.5,
"s": 15.385,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74551,
"c": 0.0305,
"h": 353.2
},
"luminance": 0.40785
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA5AE
secondary
#DBE2E0
accent
#9A7C4C
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F7F8
border
#D2D0D1
text
#141213
muted
#828182