#BDAAA6#BDAAA6

#BDAAA6 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.023 H 31.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAAA6
RGB	rgb(189, 170, 166)
HSL	hsl(10, 15%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(10, 12%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 12.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.09, 6.17, 4.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.09, 7.67, 36.43°)
OKLab	oklab(75.31% 0.0194 0.0121)
OKLCH	oklch(75.31% 0.023 31.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.2435, 42.3223, 42.0127)
Luminance	0.4232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAAA6 #A6B9BD

analogous

#BDA6AE #BDAAA6 #BDB6A6

triadic

#BDAAA6 #A6BDAA #AAA6BD

tetradic

#BDAAA6 #AEBDA6 #A6B9BD #B6A6BD

square

#BDAAA6 #AEBDA6 #A6B9BD #B6A6BD

split-complementary

#BDAAA6 #A6BDB6 #A6AEBD

monochromatic

#866963 #A38883 #BDAAA6 #D7CCC9 #F1EDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BDAAA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#BDAAA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAAA6

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAAA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAAA6	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEACA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AFA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdaaa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 170, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.023 31.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c3c0',
    500: '#bdaaa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdaaa6;
$custom-light: #d1c3c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdaaa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.435,
    "s": 14.839,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75314,
    "c": 0.02289,
    "h": 31.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAAA6

secondary

#DCE2E3

accent

#8C994C

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F7

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAAA6

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

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