#BDADAF#BDADAF

#BDADAF is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.019 H 8.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDADAF
RGB	rgb(189, 173, 175)
HSL	hsl(353, 11%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(353, 8%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 7.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.10, 6.09, 1.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.10, 6.18, 9.85°)
OKLab	oklab(76.18% 0.0184 0.0029)
OKLCH	oklch(76.18% 0.019 8.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.6669, 43.8017, 46.7034)
Luminance	0.4380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDADAF #ADBDBB

analogous

#BDADB7 #BDADAF #BDB3AD

triadic

#BDADAF #AFBDAD #ADAFBD

tetradic

#BDADAF #B7BDAD #ADBDBB #B3ADBD

square

#BDADAF #B7BDAD #ADBDBB #B3ADBD

split-complementary

#BDADAF #ADBDB3 #ADB7BD

monochromatic

#856B6E #A28B8E #BDADAF #D8CFD0 #F1EEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BDADAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#BDADAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDADAF

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDADAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDADAF	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAFAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B2AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1ACAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdadaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 173, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.019 8.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c5c6',
    500: '#bdadaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdadaf;
$custom-light: #d1c5c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdadaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.5,
    "s": 10.811,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76175,
    "c": 0.01864,
    "h": 8.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDADAF

secondary

#E1E5E4

accent

#958C51

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#141213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDADAF

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

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