#BFB5B2#BFB5B2

#BFB5B2 is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.012 H 37.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB5B2
RGB	rgb(191, 181, 178)
HSL	hsl(14, 9%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(14, 7%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 6.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.41, 3.01, 2.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.41, 4.11, 42.87°)
OKLab	oklab(78.05% 0.0097 0.0074)
OKLCH	oklch(78.05% 0.012 37.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.0447, 47.3389, 48.8225)
Luminance	0.4734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB5B2 #B2BCBF

analogous

#BFB2B6 #BFB5B2 #BFBCB2

triadic

#BFB5B2 #B2BFB5 #B5B2BF

tetradic

#BFB5B2 #B6BFB2 #B2BCBF #BCB2BF

square

#BFB5B2 #B6BFB2 #B2BCBF #BCB2BF

split-complementary

#BFB5B2 #B2BFBC #B2B6BF

monochromatic

#877570 #A39591 #BFB5B2 #DBD5D3 #F1EFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BFB5B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#BFB5B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB5B2

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB5B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB5B2	1.00	2.01	10.47	10.47
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B6B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B8B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2B4B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb5b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 181, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.012 37.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cbc9',
    500: '#bfb5b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb5b2;
$custom-light: #d2cbc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb5b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.846,
    "s": 9.22,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78051,
    "c": 0.0122,
    "h": 37.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB5B2

secondary

#E4E6E7

accent

#849352

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#141313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB5B2

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

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