#BDACAE#BDACAE

#BDACAE is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.020 H 9.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDACAE
RGB	rgb(189, 172, 174)
HSL	hsl(353, 11%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(353, 9%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 7.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.81, 6.46, 1.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.81, 6.57, 10.49°)
OKLab	oklab(75.94% 0.0195 0.0033)
OKLCH	oklch(75.94% 0.02 9.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.3780, 43.3805, 46.1243)
Luminance	0.4338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDACAE #ACBDBB

analogous

#BDACB6 #BDACAE #BDB2AC

triadic

#BDACAE #AEBDAC #ACAEBD

tetradic

#BDACAE #B6BDAC #ACBDBB #B2ACBD

square

#BDACAE #B6BDAC #ACBDBB #B2ACBD

split-complementary

#BDACAE #ACBDB2 #ACB6BD

monochromatic

#856A6D #A28A8D #BDACAE #D8CECF #F1EEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#BDACAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#BDACAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDACAE

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDACAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDACAE	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEAEAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B1AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1ABAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdacae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 172, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.020 9.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c4c6',
    500: '#bdacae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdacae;
$custom-light: #d1c4c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdacae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.941,
    "s": 11.409,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75945,
    "c": 0.01981,
    "h": 9.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDACAE

secondary

#E0E5E4

accent

#958D50

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#141213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDACAE

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

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