#BFA9AE#BFA9AE

#BFA9AE is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.026 H 2.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA9AE
RGB	rgb(191, 169, 174)
HSL	hsl(346, 15%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(346, 12%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 8.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.22, 8.82, 0.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.22, 8.82, 2.30°)
OKLab	oklab(75.52% 0.0264 0.0011)
OKLCH	oklch(75.52% 0.026 2.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.3132, 42.5091, 45.9596)
Luminance	0.4251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA9AE #A9BFBA

analogous

#BFA9B9 #BFA9AE #BFAFA9

triadic

#BFA9AE #AEBFA9 #A9AEBF

tetradic

#BFA9AE #B9BFA9 #A9BFBA #AFA9BF

square

#BFA9AE #B9BFA9 #A9BFBA #AFA9BF

split-complementary

#BFA9AE #A9BFAF #A9B9BF

monochromatic

#88656D #A5868D #BFA9AE #D9CCCF #F2EDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#BFA9AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#BFA9AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA9AE

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA9AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA9AE	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACACAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B0AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa9ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 169, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.026 2.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c2c6',
    500: '#bfa9ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa9ae;
$custom-light: #d2c2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa9ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.364,
    "s": 14.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75525,
    "c": 0.0264,
    "h": 2.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA9AE

secondary

#DFE5E4

accent

#99884D

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F7F8

border

#D2D0D1

text

#141213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA9AE

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

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