#bfa8a6

Color #bfa8a6

A muted light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.12 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bfa8a6

RGB

rgb(191, 168, 166)

HSL

hsl(4.8, 16.3%, 70%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(4.8, 13.1%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12%, 13.1%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(70.76, 8, 4.1)

LCH

lch(70.76, 8.99, 27.14)

OKLCH

oklch(75.1%, 0.0271, 23.73)

HWB

hwb(4.8, 65.1%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a6bdbf

Analogous

#bfa6b1

#bfa8a6

#bfb4a6

Triadic

#bfa8a6

#a6bfa8

#a8a6bf

Split-complementary

#bfa8a6

#a6bfb4

#a6b1bf

Tetradic

#bfa8a6

#bdbfa6

#a6bdbf

#a8a6bf

Square

#bfa8a6

#b1bfa6

#a6bdbf

#b4a6bf

Shades

Color #bfa8a6 mixed toward black.

#a68683

#8a6764

#684d4b

#453332

#231a19

Tints

Color #bfa8a6 mixed toward white.

#cab7b5

#d4c5c4

#dfd4d3

#eae2e1

#f4f1f0

Tones

Color #bfa8a6 mixed toward gray.

#bdaaa8

#bbacaa

#b9adac

#b7afae

#b5b1b0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b5a6 · ΔE 14.4

Deuteranopia

#b7b8a7 · ΔE 16

Tritanopia

#bea7a7 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 9.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bfa8a6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfa8a6]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#bfa8a6 (#bfa8a6) is rgb(191, 168, 166) in RGB.

No, #bfa8a6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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