Colour
#BFB3AF
- #BFB3AF
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Silver
#BFB3AF is a red with RGB values 191, 179, 175 and HSL 15°, 11%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#BFB3AF#BFB3AF
HEX#BFB3AF
RGBrgb(191, 179, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.702, 0.6863
RGB percentages74.9%, 70.2%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(15, 11.1%, 71.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(15, 8.4%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 6.3%, 8.4%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,563,375
CSS custom property--colour: #BFB3AF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.46412WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.28:1
Contrast with white2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#404C50
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AFBBBF
Analogous#BFAFB3, #BFBBAF
Triadic#AFBFB3, #B3AFBF
Split complementary#AFBFBB, #AFB3BF
Tetradic#B3BFAF, #AFBBBF, #BBAFBF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G179
B175
Red191 (74.9%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue15°
Saturation (HSL)11.11%
Lightness71.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G B3 · B AF
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