#BD8997 Color

#BD8997 is rgb(189, 137, 151) in RGB and hsl(344, 28%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BD8997

HEX#BD8997

RGBrgb(189, 137, 151)

HSLhsl(344, 28%, 64%)

HSVhsv(344, 28%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(68.5% 0.066 1.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 28%, 20%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BD8997 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.19:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BD8997 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BD8997 Complementary#89BDAF Analogous#BD89B1 Analogous#BD9589 Triadic#97BD89 Triadic#8997BD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BD8997, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C69AA6 #CFAAB4 #D8BAC2 #E0C8CE #E9D8DC #F2E8EB

Shades

#AC6C7D #995668 #7C4654 #623743 #45272F #2A181D

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