#BDABAA#BDABAA

#BDABAA is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.021 H 21.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDABAA
RGB	rgb(189, 171, 170)
HSL	hsl(3, 13%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(3, 10%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 10.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.45, 6.31, 2.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.45, 6.93, 24.48°)
OKLab	oklab(75.63% 0.0195 0.0077)
OKLCH	oklch(75.63% 0.021 21.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.8043, 42.8477, 44.0380)
Luminance	0.4285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BDABAA #AABCBD

analogous

#BDAAB2 #BDABAA #BDB4AA

triadic

#BDABAA #AABDAB #ABAABD

tetradic

#BDABAA #B2BDAA #AABCBD #B4AABD

square

#BDABAA #B2BDAA #AABCBD #B4AABD

split-complementary

#BDABAA #AABDB4 #AAB2BD

monochromatic

#856967 #A28988 #BDABAA #D8CDCC #F2EEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BDABAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#BDABAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDABAA

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDABAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDABAA	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEADAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B0AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1A9AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdabaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 171, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.021 21.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c4c3',
    500: '#bdabaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdabaa;
$custom-light: #d1c4c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdabaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.158,
    "s": 12.583,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75628,
    "c": 0.02095,
    "h": 21.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDABAA

secondary

#DFE4E4

accent

#93974F

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F7

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDABAA

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

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