#BF9C9C

Color Details

HEX
#BF9C9C
RGB
rgb(191, 156, 156)
HSL
hsl(0, 21%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 18%, 18%, 25%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.45:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #bf9c9c
Contrast 8.45:1 AAA
White on #bf9c9c
Contrast 2.48:1 Fail
#bf9c9c on Black
Contrast 8.45:1 AAA
#bf9c9c on White
Contrast 2.48:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#ccb0b0
#d9c4c4
#e5d7d7
#997d7d
#735e5e
#4c3e3e

Complement & Analogous

#9cbfbf
#bfad9b
#bf9bad

Triadic

#9cbf9c
#9c9cbf

Monochrome

#4c3e3e #735e5e #bf9c9c #d9c4c4 #e5d7d7 #f2ebeb

Analogous

#bf9bad #d2b9c6 #bf9c9c #ccbdaf #bfad9b #998a7c

Complementary Mix

#735e5e #bf9c9c #d9c4c4 #9cbfbf #bfd5d5 #657c7c

Nearby Colors

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#bf9c9d
#bf9c8c
#bf9cac

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About #BF9C9C

#BF9C9C converts to RGB(191, 156, 156) and HSL(0, 21%, 68%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#BF9C9C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #BF9C9C?
RGB: 191, 156, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(191, 156, 156)
Is #BF9C9C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #BF9C9C?
Complement: #9cbfbf.
Does #BF9C9C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.48:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.45:1 (AAA (normal text)).