Colour
#BFA29A
- #BFA29A
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#BFA29A is a red with RGB values 191, 162, 154 and HSL 13°, 22%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#BFA29A#BFA29A
HEX#BFA29A
RGBrgb(191, 162, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.6353, 0.6039
RGB percentages74.9%, 63.5%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(13, 22.4%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(13, 19.4%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 15.2%, 19.4%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,559,002
CSS custom property--colour: #BFA29A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3925WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.85:1
Contrast with white2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#405D65
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9AB7BF
Analogous#BF9AA5, #BFB59A
Triadic#9ABFA2, #A29ABF
Split complementary#9ABFB4, #9AA5BF
Tetradic#A5BF9A, #9AB7BF, #B49ABF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G162
B154
Red191 (74.9%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue12.97°
Saturation (HSL)22.42%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G A2 · B 9A
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