#BF9EA4#BF9EA4

#BF9EA4 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.040 H 5.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9EA4
RGB	rgb(191, 158, 164)
HSL	hsl(349, 20%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(349, 17%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 14.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.18, 13.15, 1.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.18, 13.23, 6.34°)
OKLab	oklab(73.07% 0.0396 0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(73.07% 0.04 5.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.4134, 38.2117, 40.3615)
Luminance	0.3821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9EA4 #9EBFB9

analogous

#BF9EB4 #BF9EA4 #BFA89E

triadic

#BF9EA4 #A4BF9E #9EA4BF

tetradic

#BF9EA4 #B4BF9E #9EBFB9 #A89EBF

square

#BF9EA4 #B4BF9E #9EBFB9 #A89EBF

split-complementary

#BF9EA4 #9EBFA8 #9EB4BF

monochromatic

#895A63 #A77981 #BF9EA4 #D7C3C7 #F0E8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#BF9EA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#BF9EA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9EA4

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9EA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9EA4	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A3A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA8A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59CA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9ea4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 158, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.040 5.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2babe',
    500: '#bf9ea4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9ea4;
$custom-light: #d2babe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9ea4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.091,
    "s": 20.497,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73067,
    "c": 0.03984,
    "h": 5.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9EA4

secondary

#D7E1E0

accent

#9F8F47

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9EA4

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

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