#bf8c8a

Color #bf8c8a

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 3.02 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 12.4

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Conversions

HEX

#bf8c8a

RGB

rgb(191, 140, 138)

HSL

hsl(2.3, 29.3%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(2.3, 27.7%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 27.7%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(63.07, 19.11, 8.71)

LCH

lch(63.07, 21, 24.5)

OKLCH

oklch(68.9%, 0.0626, 21.36)

HWB

hwb(2.3, 54.1%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8abdbf

Analogous

#bf8aa2

#bf8c8a

#bfa78a

Triadic

#bf8c8a

#8abf8c

#8c8abf

Split-complementary

#bf8c8a

#8abfa7

#8aa2bf

Tetradic

#bf8c8a

#bdbf8a

#8abdbf

#8c8abf

Square

#bf8c8a

#a2bf8a

#8abdbf

#a78abf

Shades

Color #bf8c8a mixed toward black.

#ac6967

#8e504e

#6a3c3a

#472827

#231413

Tints

Color #bf8c8a mixed toward white.

#ca9f9d

#d4b2b1

#dfc5c4

#ead9d8

#f4eceb

Tones

Color #bf8c8a mixed toward gray.

#bb908e

#b69493

#b29897

#ad9c9c

#a9a0a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#abab8a · ΔE 27.8

Deuteranopia

#aeb28b · ΔE 30.3

Tritanopia

#bd8b8b · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 17.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bf8c8a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bf8c8a]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#bf8c8a (#bf8c8a) is rgb(191, 140, 138) in RGB.

No, #bf8c8a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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