Colour
#BFAFBB
- #BFAFBB
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#BFAFBB is a magenta with RGB values 191, 175, 187 and HSL 315°, 11%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#BFAFBB#BFAFBB
HEX#BFAFBB
RGBrgb(191, 175, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.6863, 0.7333
RGB percentages74.9%, 68.6%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(315, 11.1%, 71.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(315, 8.4%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 8.4%, 2.1%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,562,363
CSS custom property--colour: #BFAFBB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.45324WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.06:1
Contrast with white2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#405044
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AFBFB3
Analogous#BBAFBF, #BFAFB3
Triadic#BBBFAF, #AFBBBF
Split complementary#B3BFAF, #AFBFBB
Tetradic#BFBBAF, #AFBFB3, #AFB3BF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G175
B187
Red191 (74.9%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue315°
Saturation (HSL)11.11%
Lightness71.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G AF · B BB
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