#BFA299#BFA299

#BFA299 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.037 H 37.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA299
RGB	rgb(191, 162, 153)
HSL	hsl(14, 23%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(14, 20%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 19.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.91, 9.19, 8.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.91, 12.61, 43.19°)
OKLab	oklab(73.55% 0.029 0.0226)
OKLCH	oklch(73.55% 0.037 37.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.1560, 39.2182, 35.5854)
Luminance	0.3922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA299 #99B6BF

analogous

#BF99A3 #BFA299 #BFB599

triadic

#BFA299 #99BFA2 #A299BF

tetradic

#BFA299 #A3BF99 #99B6BF #B599BF

square

#BFA299 #A3BF99 #99B6BF #B599BF

split-complementary

#BFA299 #99BFB5 #99A3BF

monochromatic

#886155 #A78073 #BFA299 #D7C4BF #EEE7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BFA299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#BFA299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA299

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA299	1.00	2.37	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A598

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAA99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C79E9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 162, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.037 37.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bdb7',
    500: '#bfa299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa299;
$custom-light: #d2bdb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.211,
    "s": 22.892,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73546,
    "c": 0.03672,
    "h": 37.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA299

secondary

#D4DDE0

accent

#8BA144

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA299

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

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