#BF8674
Closest named color: Brownish Pink (#C27E79). oklch(67.2% 0.075 38.3), rgb(191, 134, 116).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.87:1).
About this color
#BF8674 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 38°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Pink (#C27E79), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.87:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Pink (#C27E79) |
| Black text | 6.87:1 |
| White text | 3.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BF8674 |
| RGB | rgb(191, 134, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 37%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.2% 0.075 38.3) |
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 #BF8674 | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #BF8674 | 6.87:1 | AA | Lc 46.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BF8674 text on white | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BF8674 text on black | 6.87:1 | AA | Lc -44.5 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F2
oklch(97% 0.006 43.3)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7E3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 39.4)
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Step 200
200
#EAD4CD
oklch(88.6% 0.026 38.5)
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Step 300
300
#DDB7AB
oklch(81% 0.047 38.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#BF8674
oklch(67.2% 0.075 38.3)
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Step 500
500
#BC745E
oklch(63.1% 0.097 37.8)
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Step 600
600
#A75C44
oklch(55.7% 0.105 38.5)
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Step 700
700
#8F4B36
oklch(49.1% 0.098 37.9)
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Step 800
800
#743E2D
oklch(42.7% 0.081 38.2)
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Step 900
900
#5E3528
oklch(37.7% 0.063 38.3)
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Step 950
950
#371F18
oklch(26.9% 0.04 37)
#BF8674 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) | #948D73 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A19874 | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CC7D81 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BF8674
#BF8674
oklch(67.2% 0.075 38.3)
- #5CA1B5
#5CA1B5
oklch(67.1% 0.076 218.6)
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 #BF8674, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.024
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.036
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.039
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.042
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.050
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.052
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.053
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.056
Use #BF8674 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.