#BF9697#BF9697

#BF9697 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.049 H 16.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9697
RGB	rgb(191, 150, 151)
HSL	hsl(359, 24%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(359, 21%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.5%, 20.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.85, 15.49, 5.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.85, 16.39, 19.08°)
OKLab	oklab(71.15% 0.0473 0.0142)
OKLCH	oklch(71.15% 0.049 16.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.9784, 35.1250, 34.0515)
Luminance	0.3512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9697 #96BFBE

analogous

#BF96AC #BF9697 #BFAA96

triadic

#BF9697 #97BF96 #9697BF

tetradic

#BF9697 #ACBF96 #96BFBE #AA96BF

square

#BF9697 #ACBF96 #96BFBE #AA96BF

split-complementary

#BF9697 #96BFAA #96ACBF

monochromatic

#885354 #A87071 #BF9697 #D6BCBD #EDE2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#BF9697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#BF9697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9697

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9697	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9C97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A396

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 150, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.049 16.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b5b5',
    500: '#bf9697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9697;
$custom-light: #d3b5b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.537,
    "s": 24.26,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71146,
    "c": 0.04936,
    "h": 16.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9697

secondary

#D2DFDF

accent

#A3A043

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF6F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#141111

muted

#838080

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9697

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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