#BF504E#BF504E

#BF504E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.144 H 23.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF504E
RGB	rgb(191, 80, 78)
HSL	hsl(1, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(1, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.1%, 59.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.72, 44.49, 23.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.72, 50.46, 28.15°)
OKLab	oklab(57.5% 0.1316 0.0578)
OKLCH	oklch(57.5% 0.144 23.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.7319, 17.3670, 9.2034)
Luminance	0.1736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF504E #4EBDBF

analogous

#BF4E84 #BF504E #BF884E

triadic

#BF504E #4EBF50 #504EBF

tetradic

#BF504E #84BF4E #4EBDBF #884EBF

square

#BF504E #84BF4E #4EBDBF #884EBF

split-complementary

#BF504E #4EBF88 #4E84BF

monochromatic

#6C2827 #993937 #BF504E #CF7C7B #E0A9A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#BF504E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#BF504E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF504E

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF504E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF504E	1.00	4.70	4.47	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B654D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877D4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D13C50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf504e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 80, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.144 23.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8857f',
    500: '#bf504e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf504e;
$custom-light: #d8857f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf504e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.062,
    "s": 46.888,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.575,
    "c": 0.14378,
    "h": 23.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF504E

secondary

#9CCCCD

accent

#D4D751

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF504E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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