#BFACA9#BFACA9

#BFACA9 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.023 H 28.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFACA9
RGB	rgb(191, 172, 169)
HSL	hsl(8, 15%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(8, 12%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 11.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.86, 6.33, 4.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.86, 7.50, 32.51°)
OKLab	oklab(75.98% 0.0198 0.0107)
OKLCH	oklch(75.98% 0.023 28.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.3993, 43.4468, 43.6283)
Luminance	0.4345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFACA9 #A9BCBF

analogous

#BFA9B1 #BFACA9 #BFB7A9

triadic

#BFACA9 #A9BFAC #ACA9BF

tetradic

#BFACA9 #B1BFA9 #A9BCBF #B7A9BF

square

#BFACA9 #B1BFA9 #A9BCBF #B7A9BF

split-complementary

#BFACA9 #A9BFB7 #A9B1BF

monochromatic

#886A65 #A58A86 #BFACA9 #D9CECC #F2EEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#BFACA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#BFACA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFACA9

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFACA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFACA9	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AEA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B1A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4AAAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 172, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.023 28.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c4c2',
    500: '#bfaca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaca9;
$custom-light: #d2c4c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.182,
    "s": 14.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75979,
    "c": 0.02251,
    "h": 28.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFACA9

secondary

#DFE4E5

accent

#8E994D

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F7

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFACA9

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

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