#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 141, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 28%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 26%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 26.2%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.39, 18.98, 7.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.39, 20.39, 21.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.16% 0.0579 0.0197) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.16% 0.061 18.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8191, 32.0511, 29.4939) |
| Luminance | 0.3205 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 1.30
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 3.36
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 4.42
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 5.68
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 6.04
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 6.04
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF8D8D | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.41 | 7.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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