#BF9991#BF9991

#BF9991 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.047 H 32.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF9991
RGBrgb(191, 153, 145)
HSLhsl(10, 26%, 66%)
HSVhsv(10, 24%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 19.9%, 24.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(66.45, 12.93, 9.58)
CIE-LCHlch(66.45, 16.09, 36.53°)
OKLaboklab(71.57% 0.0401 0.025)
OKLCHoklch(71.57% 0.047 32)
XYZxyz(37.9883, 35.9047, 31.7119)
Luminance0.3590 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF9991 #91B7BF
analogous
#BF91A0 #BF9991 #BFB091
triadic
#BF9991 #91BF99 #9991BF
tetradic
#BF9991 #A0BF91 #91B7BF #B091BF
square
#BF9991 #A0BF91 #91B7BF #B091BF
split-complementary
#BF9991 #91BFB0 #91A0BF
monochromatic
#87584F #A8756A #BF9991 #D6BDB8 #ECE1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57
#BF9991 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18
#BF9991 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9991
8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF9991#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BF99911.002.578.188.18
#FFFFFF2.571.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1821.001.001.00
##0000008.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A19D90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAA491
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C89497
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf9991;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 153, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.047 32.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b7b1',
    500: '#bf9991',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf9991;
$custom-light: #d3b7b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf9991",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.435,
    "s": 26.437,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71565,
    "c": 0.04721,
    "h": 32
  },
  "luminance": 0.35903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF9991
secondary
#CEDBDE
accent
#94A540
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FAF6F5
border
#D3D0CF
text
#141110
muted
#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9991

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#BF9991 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva