#BDA8A7#BDA8A7

#BDA8A7 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.025 H 21.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA8A7
RGB	rgb(189, 168, 167)
HSL	hsl(3, 14%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(3, 12%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 11.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.60, 7.43, 3.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.60, 8.13, 23.94°)
OKLab	oklab(74.94% 0.0229 0.0088)
OKLCH	oklch(74.94% 0.025 21)
XYZ	xyz(41.9635, 41.6150, 42.3736)
Luminance	0.4161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA8A7 #A7BCBD

analogous

#BDA7B1 #BDA8A7 #BDB3A7

triadic

#BDA8A7 #A7BDA8 #A8A7BD

tetradic

#BDA8A7 #B1BDA7 #A7BCBD #B3A7BD

square

#BDA8A7 #B1BDA7 #A7BCBD #B3A7BD

split-complementary

#BDA8A7 #A7BDB3 #A7B1BD

monochromatic

#856664 #A38584 #BDA8A7 #D7CBCA #F1EDED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BDA8A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#BDA8A7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA8A7

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA8A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA8A7	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACAAA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AEA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda8a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 168, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.025 21.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c1c1',
    500: '#bda8a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda8a7;
$custom-light: #d1c1c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda8a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.727,
    "s": 14.286,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74941,
    "c": 0.02456,
    "h": 21
  },
  "luminance": 0.41614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA8A7

secondary

#DDE3E3

accent

#95984D

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F7

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA8A7

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

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