#BFA09C#BFA09C

#BFA09C is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.037 H 26.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA09C
RGB	rgb(191, 160, 156)
HSL	hsl(7, 21%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(7, 18%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 18.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.47, 10.76, 6.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.47, 12.49, 30.53°)
OKLab	oklab(73.23% 0.0333 0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(73.23% 0.037 26.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.0574, 38.6196, 36.7903)
Luminance	0.3862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA09C #9CBBBF

analogous

#BF9CA9 #BFA09C #BFB19C

triadic

#BFA09C #9CBFA0 #A09CBF

tetradic

#BFA09C #A9BF9C #9CBBBF #B19CBF

square

#BFA09C #A9BF9C #9CBBBF #B19CBF

split-complementary

#BFA09C #9CBFB1 #9CA9BF

monochromatic

#885E58 #A77C77 #BFA09C #D7C4C1 #EFE7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BFA09C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#BFA09C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA09C

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA09C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA09C	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A49C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA99C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69D9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa09c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 160, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.037 26.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bcb9',
    500: '#bfa09c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa09c;
$custom-light: #d2bcb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa09c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.857,
    "s": 21.472,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73231,
    "c": 0.03728,
    "h": 26.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA09C

secondary

#D6E0E1

accent

#96A046

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA09C

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

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