#BF5059#BF5059

#BF5059 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.143 H 17.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5059
RGB	rgb(191, 80, 89)
HSL	hsl(355, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(355, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.1%, 53.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.93, 45.36, 17.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.93, 48.63, 21.13°)
OKLab	oklab(57.73% 0.136 0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(57.73% 0.143 17.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.1598, 17.5381, 11.4569)
Luminance	0.1754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5059 #50BFB6

analogous

#BF5090 #BF5059 #BF7E50

triadic

#BF5059 #59BF50 #5059BF

tetradic

#BF5059 #90BF50 #50BFB6 #7E50BF

square

#BF5059 #90BF50 #50BFB6 #7E50BF

split-complementary

#BF5059 #50BF7E #5090BF

monochromatic

#6D282D #9A3840 #BF5059 #CF7D84 #E0AAAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#BF5059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#BF5059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF5059

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF5059	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6659

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867D56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03E54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 80, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.143 17.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78587',
    500: '#bf5059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5059;
$custom-light: #d78587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.135,
    "s": 46.444,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57728,
    "c": 0.14289,
    "h": 17.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5059

secondary

#9DCDC9

accent

#D6CB52

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5059

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

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