#BFADAD#BFADAD

#BFADAD is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.021 H 17.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFADAD
RGB	rgb(191, 173, 173)
HSL	hsl(0, 12%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(0, 9%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 9.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.22, 6.46, 2.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.22, 6.88, 20.00°)
OKLab	oklab(76.29% 0.0199 0.0063)
OKLCH	oklch(76.29% 0.021 17.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.9716, 43.9814, 45.6999)
Luminance	0.4398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFADAD #ADBFBF

analogous

#BFADB6 #BFADAD #BFB6AD

triadic

#BFADAD #ADBFAD #ADADBF

tetradic

#BFADAD #B6BFAD #ADBFBF #B6ADBF

square

#BFADAD #B6BFAD #ADBFBF #B6ADBF

split-complementary

#BFADAD #ADBFB6 #ADB6BF

monochromatic

#886A6A #A48B8B #BFADAD #DACFCF #F2EEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BFADAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#BFADAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFADAD

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFADAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFADAD	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AFAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B2AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3ABAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfadad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 173, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.021 17.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c5c5',
    500: '#bfadad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfadad;
$custom-light: #d2c5c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfadad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 12.329,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76294,
    "c": 0.02083,
    "h": 17.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFADAD

secondary

#E2E6E6

accent

#96964F

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#141212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFADAD

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

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