#BFABAB#BFABAB

#BFABAB is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.023 H 17.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFABAB
RGB	rgb(191, 171, 171)
HSL	hsl(0, 14%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(0, 10%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 10.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.65, 7.21, 2.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.65, 7.68, 20.07°)
OKLab	oklab(75.84% 0.0221 0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(75.84% 0.023 17.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.3989, 43.1433, 44.5615)
Luminance	0.4314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFABAB #ABBFBF

analogous

#BFABB5 #BFABAB #BFB5AB

triadic

#BFABAB #ABBFAB #ABABBF

tetradic

#BFABAB #B5BFAB #ABBFBF #B5ABBF

square

#BFABAB #B5BFAB #ABBFBF #B5ABBF

split-complementary

#BFABAB #ABBFB5 #ABB5BF

monochromatic

#886868 #A58888 #BFABAB #D9CECE #F2EEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BFABAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#BFABAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFABAB

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFABAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFABAB	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEADAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B1AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4A9AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfabab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 171, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.023 17.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c4c4',
    500: '#bfabab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfabab;
$custom-light: #d2c4c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfabab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 13.514,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75836,
    "c": 0.02323,
    "h": 17.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFABAB

secondary

#E0E6E6

accent

#98984E

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#141212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFABAB

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

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