#BFAAAE#BFAAAE
#BFAAAE is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.025 H 4.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFAAAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 170, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 14%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 11%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 8.9%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.48, 8.27, 0.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.48, 8.30, 5.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.72% 0.0248 0.002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.72% 0.025 4.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4999, 42.8826, 46.0218) |
| Luminance | 0.4288 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 3.86
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.61
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 9.86
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 10.00
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.10
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 10.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFAAAE #AABFBB
analogous
#BFAAB8 #BFAAAE #BFB0AA
triadic
#BFAAAE #AEBFAA #AAAEBF
tetradic
#BFAAAE #B8BFAA #AABFBB #B0AABF
square
#BFAAAE #B8BFAA #AABFBB #B0AABF
split-complementary
#BFAAAE #AABFB0 #AAB8BF
monochromatic
#88666D #A5878D #BFAAAE #D9CDCF #F2EEEE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#BFAAAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.58
#BFAAAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFAAAE
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFAAAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFAAAE | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.58 | 9.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADADAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1B0AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3A9AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfaaae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 170, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.025 4.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c3c6',
500: '#bfaaae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfaaae; $custom-light: #d2c3c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfaaae",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 170,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.571,
"s": 14.094,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75723,
"c": 0.02492,
"h": 4.7
},
"luminance": 0.42882
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFAAAE
secondary
#E0E5E4
accent
#988A4D
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F7F8
border
#D2D0D1
text
#141213
muted
#828182