#BF9EA0#BF9EA0
#BF9EA0 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.039 H 14.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF9EA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 158, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 20%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 17%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 16.2%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.07, 12.50, 3.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.07, 12.99, 15.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.95% 0.0381 0.0095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.95% 0.039 14) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.0578, 38.0694, 38.4889) |
| Luminance | 0.3807 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 4.64
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 5.18
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 6.46
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 6.49
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 6.68
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 7.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF9EA0 #9EBFBD
analogous
#BF9EB0 #BF9EA0 #BFAC9E
triadic
#BF9EA0 #A0BF9E #9EA0BF
tetradic
#BF9EA0 #B0BF9E #9EBFBD #AC9EBF
square
#BF9EA0 #B0BF9E #9EBFBD #AC9EBF
split-complementary
#BF9EA0 #9EBFAC #9EB0BF
monochromatic
#895A5D #A7797C #BF9EA0 #D7C3C4 #F0E8E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#BF9EA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.61
#BF9EA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF9EA0
8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF9EA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF9EA0 | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.61 | 8.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A2A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABA8A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C69B9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf9ea0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 158, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.039 14.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2babc',
500: '#bf9ea0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf9ea0; $custom-light: #d2babc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf9ea0",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 158,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.364,
"s": 20.497,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72951,
"c": 0.03923,
"h": 14
},
"luminance": 0.38068
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF9EA0
secondary
#D7E1E1
accent
#9F9A47
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F6F6
border
#D2D0D0
text
#141112
muted
#828081