#BFA8A4#BFA8A4

#BFA8A4 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.028 H 29.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA8A4
RGB	rgb(191, 168, 164)
HSL	hsl(9, 17%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(9, 14%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 14.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.71, 7.67, 5.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.71, 9.23, 33.76°)
OKLab	oklab(75.04% 0.024 0.0136)
OKLCH	oklch(75.04% 0.028 29.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.1890, 41.7630, 40.9534)
Luminance	0.4176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA8A4 #A4BBBF

analogous

#BFA4AE #BFA8A4 #BFB6A4

triadic

#BFA8A4 #A4BFA8 #A8A4BF

tetradic

#BFA8A4 #AEBFA4 #A4BBBF #B6A4BF

square

#BFA8A4 #AEBFA4 #A4BBBF #B6A4BF

split-complementary

#BFA8A4 #A4BFB6 #A4AEBF

monochromatic

#896660 #A68680 #BFA8A4 #D8CAC8 #F2EDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BFA8A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#BFA8A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA8A4

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA8A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA8A4	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADAAA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AFA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A5A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa8a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 168, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.028 29.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c1bf',
    500: '#bfa8a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa8a4;
$custom-light: #d2c1bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa8a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.889,
    "s": 17.419,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75039,
    "c": 0.02756,
    "h": 29.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA8A4

secondary

#DCE2E3

accent

#909C4A

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA8A4

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

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