#BDA8A2#BDA8A2

#BDA8A2 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.026 H 36.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA8A2
RGB	rgb(189, 168, 162)
HSL	hsl(13, 17%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(13, 14%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 14.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.48, 6.60, 5.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.48, 8.84, 41.69°)
OKLab	oklab(74.8% 0.0209 0.0155)
OKLCH	oklch(74.8% 0.026 36.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.5102, 41.4337, 39.9862)
Luminance	0.4143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA8A2 #A2B7BD

analogous

#BDA2AA #BDA8A2 #BDB6A2

triadic

#BDA8A2 #A2BDA8 #A8A2BD

tetradic

#BDA8A2 #AABDA2 #A2B7BD #B6A2BD

square

#BDA8A2 #AABDA2 #A2B7BD #B6A2BD

split-complementary

#BDA8A2 #A2BDB6 #A2AABD

monochromatic

#86685F #A4877E #BDA8A2 #D6C9C6 #F0EBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#BDA8A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#BDA8A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA8A2

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA8A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA8A2	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADAAA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AEA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A5A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda8a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 168, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.026 36.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c1bd',
    500: '#bda8a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda8a2;
$custom-light: #d1c1bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda8a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.333,
    "s": 16.981,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74801,
    "c": 0.02605,
    "h": 36.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA8A2

secondary

#D9E0E1

accent

#899B4A

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA8A2

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

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