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Colors / warm grey

#BFB9A9

#BFB9A9oklch(0.7862 0.0232 89.8)

#BFB9A9 (#BFB9A9) is a light warm grey, closest to the CSS color silver. In OKLCH it has lightness 78.6%, chroma 0.023 and no real hue; its relative luminance is 48.6%. Black text reads best on it (APCA Lc 66, WCAG 10.73:1). It prints well on coated paper (FOGRA39, ΔE00 0.7).

#BFB9A9 in every format

HEX#BFB9A9
RGBrgb(191 185 169)
HSLhsl(43.6 14.7% 70.6%)
HSB / HSVhsb(43.6 11.5% 74.9%)
HWBhwb(43.6 66.3% 25.1%)
CMYK (formula)cmyk(0/3/12/25)
CMYK (FOGRA39 coated)cmyk(27/23/33/5)
CIELAB (D50)lab(75.31 0.13 8.95)
LChlch(75.31 8.95 89.2)
OKLaboklab(0.7862 0.0001 0.0232)
OKLCHoklch(0.7862 0.0232 89.8)
CIE XYZ (D65)color(xyz-d65 0.45994 0.48639 0.44503)
CIE xyYxyY(0.3306 0.3496 0.4864)
Display P3color(display-p3 0.7449 0.7263 0.6691)
Linear sRGBcolor(srgb-linear 0.52100 0.48515 0.39676)
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Text on #BFB9A9

White textWCAG 1.96:1 · APCA Lc 42
Black textWCAG 10.73:1 · APCA Lc 66

Color blindness

Machado 2009 simulation
#BFB9A9normal
#BDB8A8protanopia
#BFBAA9deuteranopia
#C3B6B4tritanopia

Tints and shades

OKLCH lightness steps, hue held
#F4EEDD
#DDD7C7
#C3BDAD
#AAA495
#928C7D
#7A7465
#635D4F
#4C473A
#373225
#241F12
#110D03

Harmonies

hue rotations in OKLCH
Complementary
#BFB9A9
#B3B9C9
Analogous
#BFB9A9
#C5B6AB
#B7BCAB
Triadic
#BFB9A9
#A9BEC1
#C2B4C1
Split complementary
#BFB9A9
#ADBCC7
#BBB6C6
Tetradic
#BFB9A9
#AABEBA
#B3B9C9
#C7B4B9

Similar colors

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Palettes with #BFB9A9

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