#bf9caa

Color #bf9caa

A muted light pink.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 10.08 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bf9caa

RGB

rgb(191, 156, 170)

HSL

hsl(336, 21.5%, 68%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(336, 18.3%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 11%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(67.84, 15.27, -2.37)

LCH

lch(67.84, 15.45, 351.18)

OKLCH

oklch(72.9%, 0.0455, 352.3)

HWB

hwb(336, 61.2%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9cbfb1

Analogous

#bf9cbb

#bf9caa

#bf9f9c

Triadic

#bf9caa

#aabf9c

#9caabf

Split-complementary

#bf9caa

#9cbf9f

#9cbbbf

Tetradic

#bf9caa

#bfb19c

#9cbfb1

#9caabf

Square

#bf9caa

#bbbf9c

#9cbfb1

#9f9cbf

Shades

Color #bf9caa mixed toward black.

#a8798c

#8c5b6f

#694453

#462d37

#23171c

Tints

Color #bf9caa mixed toward white.

#caacb8

#d4bdc6

#dfcdd4

#eadee3

#f4eef1

Tones

Color #bf9caa mixed toward gray.

#bc9faa

#b9a2ab

#b6a5ac

#b3a8ac

#b0aaad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1a7 · ΔE 20.8

Deuteranopia

#b3b5a6 · ΔE 24.1

Tritanopia

#bda4a4 · ΔE 6.8

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 15.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bf9caa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bf9caa]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Frequently asked questions

#bf9caa (#bf9caa) is rgb(191, 156, 170) in RGB.

No, #bf9caa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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