#BFAAA4#BFAAA4
#BFAAA4 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.026 H 36.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFAAA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 170, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 17%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 14%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 14.1%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.22, 6.58, 5.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.22, 8.81, 41.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.44% 0.0209 0.0155) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.44% 0.026 36.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.5611, 42.5071, 41.0774) |
| Luminance | 0.4251 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 3.37
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 7.65
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 8.48
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 8.50
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 9.05
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 9.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFAAA4 #A4B9BF
analogous
#BFA4AC #BFAAA4 #BFB8A4
triadic
#BFAAA4 #A4BFAA #AAA4BF
tetradic
#BFAAA4 #ACBFA4 #A4B9BF #B8A4BF
square
#BFAAA4 #ACBFA4 #A4B9BF #B8A4BF
split-complementary
#BFAAA4 #A4BFB8 #A4ACBF
monochromatic
#896960 #A68880 #BFAAA4 #D8CCC8 #F2EDEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#BFAAA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.50
#BFAAA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFAAA4
9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFAAA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFAAA4 | 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)
#AFACA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3B0A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5A7A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfaaa4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 170, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.026 36.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c3bf',
500: '#bfaaa4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfaaa4; $custom-light: #d2c3bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfaaa4",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 170,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.333,
"s": 17.419,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75439,
"c": 0.02599,
"h": 36.5
},
"luminance": 0.42506
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFAAA4
secondary
#DCE2E3
accent
#899C4A
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F7F6
border
#D2D0D0
text
#141212
muted
#828181