#BF767A
Closest named color: Dusty Rose (#C0737A). oklch(64.5% 0.092 16.4), rgb(191, 118, 122).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.08:1).
About this color
#BF767A is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Rose (#C0737A), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.08:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Rose (#C0737A) |
| Black text | 6.08:1 |
| White text | 3.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BF767A |
| RGB | rgb(191, 118, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 36%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.5% 0.092 16.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #BF767A | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #BF767A | 6.08:1 | AA | Lc 42.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #BF767A text on white | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #BF767A text on black | 6.08:1 | AA | Lc -39.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F4
oklch(97.1% 0.005 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#F2E7E7
oklch(93.7% 0.012 17.4)
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Step 200
200
#E9D3D3
oklch(88.5% 0.025 17.6)
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Step 300
300
#DCB5B6
oklch(80.8% 0.045 16.4)
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Step 400
400
#CA8F91
oklch(70.8% 0.072 16.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#BF767A
oklch(64.5% 0.092 16.4)
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Step 600
600
#A6595F
oklch(55.6% 0.101 16)
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Step 700
700
#8E494E
oklch(49.2% 0.093 16.5)
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Step 800
800
#733C40
oklch(42.6% 0.077 16.3)
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Step 900
900
#5D3436
oklch(37.7% 0.059 17.1)
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Step 950
950
#371F20
oklch(27.1% 0.038 17.1)
#BF767A with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #84827A | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #969079 | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CC6E78 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BF767A
#BF767A
oklch(64.5% 0.092 16.4)
- #399FA0
#399FA0
oklch(64.5% 0.092 196)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #BF767A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.007
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.022
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.023
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.032
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.034
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.035
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.036
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.043
Use #BF767A in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.