#BF8D8D#BF8D8D

#BF8D8D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.061 H 18.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF8D8D
RGBrgb(191, 141, 141)
HSLhsl(0, 28%, 65%)
HSVhsv(0, 26%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 26.2%, 26.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(63.39, 18.98, 7.46)
CIE-LCHlch(63.39, 20.39, 21.47°)
OKLaboklab(69.16% 0.0579 0.0197)
OKLCHoklch(69.16% 0.061 18.8)
XYZxyz(35.8191, 32.0511, 29.4939)
Luminance0.3205 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF8D8D #8DBFBF
analogous
#BF8DA6 #BF8D8D #BFA68D
triadic
#BF8D8D #8DBF8D #8D8DBF
tetradic
#BF8D8D #A6BF8D #8DBFBF #A68DBF
square
#BF8D8D #A6BF8D #8DBFBF #A68DBF
split-complementary
#BF8D8D #8DBFA6 #8DA6BF
monochromatic
#864B4B #A96666 #BF8D8D #D5B4B4 #EBDBDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83
#BF8D8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41
#BF8D8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8D8D
7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF8D8D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BF8D8D1.002.837.417.41
#FFFFFF2.831.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4121.001.001.00
##0000007.4121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#96948D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29D8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9888D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf8d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 141, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.061 18.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3aeae',
    500: '#bf8d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf8d8d;
$custom-light: #d3aeae;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf8d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 28.09,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69158,
    "c": 0.06112,
    "h": 18.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF8D8D
secondary
#CBDCDC
accent
#A7A73F
background
#FDFAFA
surface
#FAF4F4
border
#D3CECE
text
#141010
muted
#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8D8D

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#BF8D8D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva