#BDA8AE#BDA8AE
#BDA8AE is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.026 H 358.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA8AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 168, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 14%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(343, 11%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 7.9%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.79, 8.64, -0.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.79, 8.64, 358.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.15% 0.0257 -0.0007) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.15% 0.026 358.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6282, 41.8809, 45.8744) |
| Luminance | 0.4188 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 4.70
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.46
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 9.66
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 9.78
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 9.82
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 10.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA8AE #A8BDB7
analogous
#BDA8B8 #BDA8AE #BDADA8
triadic
#BDA8AE #AEBDA8 #A8AEBD
tetradic
#BDA8AE #B8BDA8 #A8BDB7 #ADA8BD
square
#BDA8AE #B8BDA8 #A8BDB7 #ADA8BD
split-complementary
#BDA8AE #A8BDAD #A8B8BD
monochromatic
#85656E #A3858E #BDA8AE #D7CBCE #F2EEEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#BDA8AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.38
#BDA8AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA8AE
9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA8AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA8AE | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.38 | 9.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAABAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFAEAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1A7AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda8ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 168, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.026 358.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c1c6',
500: '#bda8ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda8ae; $custom-light: #d1c1c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda8ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 168,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 342.857,
"s": 13.725,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75146,
"c": 0.02568,
"h": 358.5
},
"luminance": 0.4188
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA8AE
secondary
#DDE3E2
accent
#98834E
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F7F8
border
#D2D0D1
text
#141213
muted
#828182