#BFABA6#BFABA6

#BFABA6 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.024 H 34.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFABA6
RGB	rgb(191, 171, 166)
HSL	hsl(12, 16%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(12, 13%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 13.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.53, 6.37, 5.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.53, 8.22, 39.25°)
OKLab	oklab(75.7% 0.0201 0.0137)
OKLCH	oklch(75.7% 0.024 34.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.9313, 42.9563, 42.0988)
Luminance	0.4295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFABA6 #A6BABF

analogous

#BFA6AD #BFABA6 #BFB8A6

triadic

#BFABA6 #A6BFAB #ABA6BF

tetradic

#BFABA6 #ADBFA6 #A6BABF #B8A6BF

square

#BFABA6 #ADBFA6 #A6BABF #B8A6BF

split-complementary

#BFABA6 #A6BFB8 #A6ADBF

monochromatic

#886A62 #A58982 #BFABA6 #D9CDCA #F2EEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BFABA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#BFABA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFABA6

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFABA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFABA6	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFADA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B1A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4A9AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaba6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 171, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.024 34.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c4c0',
    500: '#bfaba6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaba6;
$custom-light: #d2c4c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaba6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 16.34,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75695,
    "c": 0.02438,
    "h": 34.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFABA6

secondary

#DDE3E4

accent

#8B9B4B

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F7

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFABA6

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

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