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#BF92A2 — Light Dusty Pink

#BF92A2 is a pink color we call Light Dusty Pink, closest to the named color RosyBrown (#BC8F8F). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: rosybrown (#BC8F8F) — not an exact match. CSS rosybrown gives you #BC8F8F, a different color; use #BF92A2 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#BF92A2 is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #92BFAF; it also sits naturally between #BF92B8 and #BF9992. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BF92A2 · RGB 191, 146, 162

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Color values

HEX#BF92A2
RGB191, 146, 162
HSL339°, 26%, 66%
HSV339°, 24%, 75%
CMYK0%, 24%, 15%, 25%
XYZ38.29, 34.24, 38.77
Yxy34.24, 0.3440, 0.3077
CIE-Lab65.15, 19.46, -1.84
Hunter Lab58.52, 17.79, -1.57

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 57% · Blue 64%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 24% · Yellow 15% · Key 25%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #BF92A2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BF92A2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BF92A2

.text { color: #BF92A2; }
.background { background-color: #BF92A2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BF92A2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(191, 146, 162); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(339, 26%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BF92A2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(191, 146, 162, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BF92A2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(191, 146, 162, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BF92A2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BF92A2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BF92A2

#B47E91#A86B81#97596F#844D60#704252#5D3744#4A2B36#331E26#201318#0D0809

Tints of #BF92A2

#C59BAA#CAA5B2#D0AFBA#D5B8C3#DBC2CB#E1CCD3#E6D5DB#ECDFE4#F2E9EC#F7F2F4

Tones of #BF92A2

#BB95A3#B998A3#B59BA4#B29FA5#AEA2A6#ACA5A7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #92BFAF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.68:1 Fails
Against black text7.85:1 AAA

Best text color on #BF92A2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BF92A2

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #BF92A2: ·

How #BF92A2 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #ACAB9EDeuteranopia · #AEB29DTritanopia · #BD9B9A

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind zinc 500 · #71717A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BF92A2 rather than the exact color:

Modern Ruby Solace
#71A29B · #8E98C4 · #6A4A74 · #C197A2
Burning Ruby Dusk
#9CB8CC · #57518C · #95729D · #C092A9
Palette 70198a
#70198A · #BB8FA9 · #C1EA9F · #F6F1F8
Palette Fbf5e5
#FBF5E5 · #C890A7 · #A35C7A · #212121
Palette 643843
#643843 · #99627A · #C88EA7 · #E7CBCB
Dusty Ruby Orchard
#5F4E8C · #7D507B · #C48E98 · #A2865F

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#C197A2#C092A9#BB8FA9#C890A7#C88EA7#C48E98#C39898#C187A9#C1849F#CD90A8#C89595#CF92A0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BF92A1  ·  #BF92A3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BF92A2?

#BF92A2 is Light Dusty Pink, a pink color (RGB 191, 146, 162). Its closest standard named color is RosyBrown.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BF92A2?

#BF92A2 is RGB 191, 146, 162 — HSL 339°, 26%, 66% — CMYK 0%, 24%, 15%, 25%.

What colors go with #BF92A2?

Its complement is #92BFAF; analogous partners are #BF92B8 and #BF9992. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BF92A2 for text?

Black text on #BF92A2 has a contrast ratio of 7.85:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.68:1.