#BFAAA6#BFAAA6
#BFAAA6 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.025 H 30.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFAAA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 170, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 16%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 13%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 13.1%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.27, 6.91, 4.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.27, 8.43, 34.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.49% 0.0217 0.0128) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.49% 0.025 30.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7431, 42.5799, 42.0361) |
| Luminance | 0.4258 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 2.83
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 8.57
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 9.14
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 9.23
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 9.39
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 9.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFAAA6 #A6BBBF
analogous
#BFA6AE #BFAAA6 #BFB7A6
triadic
#BFAAA6 #A6BFAA #AAA6BF
tetradic
#BFAAA6 #AEBFA6 #A6BBBF #B7A6BF
square
#BFAAA6 #AEBFA6 #A6BBBF #B7A6BF
split-complementary
#BFAAA6 #A6BFB7 #A6AEBF
monochromatic
#886862 #A58882 #BFAAA6 #D9CCCA #F2EEED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#BFAAA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.52
#BFAAA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFAAA6
9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFAAA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFAAA6 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.52 | 9.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEACA6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3B0A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4A8A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfaaa6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 170, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.025 30.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c3c0',
500: '#bfaaa6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfaaa6; $custom-light: #d2c3c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfaaa6",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 170,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.6,
"s": 16.34,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75494,
"c": 0.02518,
"h": 30.5
},
"luminance": 0.42579
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFAAA6
secondary
#DDE3E4
accent
#8E9B4B
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F7F7
border
#D2D0D0
text
#141212
muted
#828181