#BDAAA8#BDAAA8

#BDAAA8 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.022 H 24.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAAA8
RGB	rgb(189, 170, 168)
HSL	hsl(6, 14%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(6, 11%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 11.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.14, 6.51, 3.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.14, 7.41, 28.45°)
OKLab	oklab(75.37% 0.0202 0.0094)
OKLCH	oklch(75.37% 0.022 24.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.4283, 42.3962, 42.9864)
Luminance	0.4239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAAA8 #A8BBBD

analogous

#BDA8B1 #BDAAA8 #BDB4A8

triadic

#BDAAA8 #A8BDAA #AAA8BD

tetradic

#BDAAA8 #B1BDA8 #A8BBBD #B4A8BD

square

#BDAAA8 #B1BDA8 #A8BBBD #B4A8BD

split-complementary

#BDAAA8 #A8BDB4 #A8B1BD

monochromatic

#856865 #A38885 #BDAAA8 #D7CCCB #F2EEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BDAAA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#BDAAA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAAA8

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAAA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAAA8	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADACA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B0A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdaaa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 170, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.022 24.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c3c1',
    500: '#bdaaa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdaaa8;
$custom-light: #d1c3c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdaaa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.714,
    "s": 13.725,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75371,
    "c": 0.02231,
    "h": 24.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAAA8

secondary

#DDE3E3

accent

#91984E

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F7

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAAA8

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

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