#BF5056#BF5056

#BF5056 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.143 H 19.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5056
RGB	rgb(191, 80, 86)
HSL	hsl(357, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(357, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.1%, 55%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.87, 45.11, 19.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.87, 49.05, 23.10°)
OKLab	oklab(57.66% 0.1348 0.0477)
OKLCH	oklch(57.66% 0.143 19.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.0364, 17.4888, 10.8069)
Luminance	0.1749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5056 #50BFB9

analogous

#BF508D #BF5056 #BF8150

triadic

#BF5056 #56BF50 #5056BF

tetradic

#BF5056 #8DBF50 #50BFB9 #8150BF

square

#BF5056 #8DBF50 #50BFB9 #8150BF

split-complementary

#BF5056 #50BF81 #508DBF

monochromatic

#6D282C #9A383D #BF5056 #CF7D81 #E0AAAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#BF5056 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#BF5056 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF5056

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5056	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF5056	1.00	4.67	4.50	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6656

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867D53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03E53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5056;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 80, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.143 19.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88585',
    500: '#bf5056',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5056;
$custom-light: #d88585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5056",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.757,
    "s": 46.444,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57662,
    "c": 0.14301,
    "h": 19.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5056

secondary

#9DCDCB

accent

#D6CF52

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5056

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

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