#BDACAB#BDACAB

#BDACAB is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.020 H 21.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDACAB
RGB	rgb(189, 172, 171)
HSL	hsl(3, 12%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(3, 10%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 9.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.73, 5.94, 2.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.73, 6.53, 24.72°)
OKLab	oklab(75.86% 0.0184 0.0073)
OKLCH	oklch(75.86% 0.02 21.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.0888, 43.2649, 44.6012)
Luminance	0.4326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDACAB #ABBCBD

analogous

#BDABB3 #BDACAB #BDB5AB

triadic

#BDACAB #ABBDAC #ACABBD

tetradic

#BDACAB #B3BDAB #ABBCBD #B5ABBD

square

#BDACAB #B3BDAB #ABBCBD #B5ABBD

split-complementary

#BDACAB #ABBDB5 #ABB3BD

monochromatic

#856A69 #A28A89 #BDACAB #D8CECD #F2EEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BDACAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#BDACAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDACAB

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDACAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDACAB	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAEAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B1AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1AAAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdacab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 172, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.020 21.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c4c4',
    500: '#bdacab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdacab;
$custom-light: #d1c4c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdacab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.333,
    "s": 12,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75858,
    "c": 0.01975,
    "h": 21.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDACAB

secondary

#DFE4E4

accent

#92964F

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#141212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDACAB

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

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