#BFA59C Color

#BFA59C is rgb(191, 165, 156) in RGB and hsl(15, 21%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BFA59C

HEX#BFA59C

RGBrgb(191, 165, 156)

HSLhsl(15, 21%, 68%)

HSVhsv(15, 18%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(74.2% 0.033 40)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 14%, 18%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BFA59C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.08:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BFA59C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BFA59C Complementary#9CB6BF Analogous#BF9CA5 Analogous#BFB69C Triadic#9CBFA5 Triadic#A59CBF

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BFA59C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C7B0A9 #D1BEB8 #D9C9C4 #E1D5D1 #E9E0DD #F3EEEC

Shades

#AC8B80 #9A7265 #7F5E53 #60473E #44322C #281E1A

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