#BDA8A3#BDA8A3
#BDA8A3 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.026 H 33.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA8A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 168, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 16%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 14%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 13.8%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.50, 6.76, 5.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.50, 8.63, 38.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.83% 0.0213 0.0142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.83% 0.026 33.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.5994, 41.4693, 40.4562) |
| Luminance | 0.4147 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 3.30
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 7.89
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 8.93
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 9.13
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 9.16
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 9.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA8A3 #A3B8BD
analogous
#BDA3AB #BDA8A3 #BDB5A3
triadic
#BDA8A3 #A3BDA8 #A8A3BD
tetradic
#BDA8A3 #ABBDA3 #A3B8BD #B5A3BD
square
#BDA8A3 #ABBDA3 #A3B8BD #B5A3BD
split-complementary
#BDA8A3 #A3BDB5 #A3ABBD
monochromatic
#866760 #A3867F #BDA8A3 #D7CAC7 #F0EBEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#BDA8A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.29
#BDA8A3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA8A3
9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA8A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA8A3 | 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)
#ACAAA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1AEA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3A5A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda8a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 168, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.026 33.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c1be',
500: '#bda8a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda8a3; $custom-light: #d1c1be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda8a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 168,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.538,
"s": 16.456,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74829,
"c": 0.02561,
"h": 33.6
},
"luminance": 0.41468
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA8A3
secondary
#DAE0E2
accent
#8B9B4B
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F7F6
border
#D2D0D0
text
#141212
muted
#828181