#BF8A97#BF8A97
#BF8A97 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.067 H 2.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF8A97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 138, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 29%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 28%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 20.9%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.92, 22.13, 1.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.92, 22.16, 2.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.88% 0.0667 0.0033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.88% 0.067 2.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1606, 31.4895, 33.4455) |
| Luminance | 0.3149 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 1.85
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 2.64
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 3.10
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 5.03
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 5.22
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF8A97 #8ABFB2
analogous
#BF8AB2 #BF8A97 #BF988A
triadic
#BF8A97 #97BF8A #8A97BF
tetradic
#BF8A97 #B2BF8A #8ABFB2 #988ABF
square
#BF8A97 #B2BF8A #8ABFB2 #988ABF
split-complementary
#BF8A97 #8ABF98 #8AB2BF
monochromatic
#864958 #A96274 #BF8A97 #D5B2BA #EAD9DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.88
#BF8A97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.30
#BF8A97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF8A97
7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF8A97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF8A97 | 1.00 | 2.88 | 7.30 | 7.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#919397
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9C96
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8878E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf8a97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 138, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.067 2.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3acb5',
500: '#bf8a97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf8a97; $custom-light: #d3acb5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf8a97",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 138,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.283,
"s": 29.282,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68883,
"c": 0.06674,
"h": 2.8
},
"luminance": 0.31488
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF8A97
secondary
#C9DCD7
accent
#A88E3E
background
#FDFAFB
surface
#FAF4F6
border
#D3CED0
text
#141011
muted
#837F80