#BF8A8F#BF8A8F
#BF8A8F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.065 H 12.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF8A8F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 138, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 29%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 28%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 25.1%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.71, 20.93, 5.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.71, 21.61, 14.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.65% 0.0636 0.0143) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.65% 0.065 12.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5329, 31.2384, 30.1393) |
| Luminance | 0.3124 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 2.07
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 2.87
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 3.03
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 4.50
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 4.72
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF8A8F #8ABFBA
analogous
#BF8AAA #BF8A8F #BFA08A
triadic
#BF8A8F #8FBF8A #8A8FBF
tetradic
#BF8A8F #AABF8A #8ABFBA #A08ABF
square
#BF8A8F #AABF8A #8ABFBA #A08ABF
split-complementary
#BF8A8F #8ABFA0 #8AAABF
monochromatic
#86494F #A96269 #BF8A8F #D5B2B5 #EAD9DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.90
#BF8A8F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.25
#BF8A8F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF8A8F
7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF8A8F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF8A8F | 1.00 | 2.90 | 7.25 | 7.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#93928F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9B8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9858C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf8a8f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 138, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.065 12.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3acaf',
500: '#bf8a8f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf8a8f; $custom-light: #d3acaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf8a8f",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 138,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.34,
"s": 29.282,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68652,
"c": 0.06515,
"h": 12.7
},
"luminance": 0.31236
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF8A8F
secondary
#C9DCDA
accent
#A89E3E
background
#FDFAFA
surface
#FAF4F4
border
#D3CECE
text
#141010
muted
#837F7F