Colour
#BFACB1
- #BFACB1
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#BFACB1 is a red with RGB values 191, 172, 177 and HSL 344°, 13%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#BFACB1#BFACB1
HEX#BFACB1
RGBrgb(191, 172, 177)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.6745, 0.6941
RGB percentages74.9%, 67.5%, 69.4%
HSLhsl(344.2, 12.9%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(344.2, 9.9%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 9.9%, 7.3%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,561,585
CSS custom property--colour: #BFACB1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43756WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.75:1
Contrast with white2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#40534E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ACBFBA
Analogous#BFACBA, #BFB1AC
Triadic#B1BFAC, #ACB1BF
Split complementary#ACBFB1, #ACBABF
Tetradic#BABFAC, #ACBFBA, #B1ACBF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G172
B177
Red191 (74.9%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue177 (69.4%)
Hue344.21°
Saturation (HSL)12.93%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G AC · B B1
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