#BFACA8#BFACA8
#BFACA8 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.023 H 31.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFACA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 172, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 15%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 12%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 12%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.83, 6.16, 4.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.83, 7.65, 36.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.95% 0.0194 0.012) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.95% 0.023 31.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3058, 43.4094, 43.1358) |
| Luminance | 0.4341 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 3.47
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 8.37
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 8.59
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 8.75
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 8.87
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 9.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFACA8 #A8BBBF
analogous
#BFA8AF #BFACA8 #BFB7A8
triadic
#BFACA8 #A8BFAC #ACA8BF
tetradic
#BFACA8 #AFBFA8 #A8BBBF #B7A8BF
square
#BFACA8 #AFBFA8 #A8BBBF #B7A8BF
split-complementary
#BFACA8 #A8BFB7 #A8AFBF
monochromatic
#886B64 #A58A85 #BFACA8 #D9CECB #F2EEED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#BFACA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.68
#BFACA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFACA8
9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFACA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFACA8 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.68 | 9.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0AEA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4B1A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4AAAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfaca8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 172, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.023 31.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c4c1',
500: '#bfaca8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfaca8; $custom-light: #d2c4c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfaca8",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 172,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.435,
"s": 15.232,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75951,
"c": 0.02283,
"h": 31.8
},
"luminance": 0.43409
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFACA8
secondary
#DEE3E5
accent
#8C994C
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F7
border
#D2D1D0
text
#141212
muted
#828181