#BF505E#BF505E

#BF505E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.143 H 15.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF505E
RGB	rgb(191, 80, 94)
HSL	hsl(352, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(352, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.1%, 50.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.04, 45.80, 14.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.04, 48.09, 17.76°)
OKLab	oklab(57.84% 0.138 0.0371)
OKLCH	oklch(57.84% 0.143 15.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.3769, 17.6250, 12.6004)
Luminance	0.1762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF505E #50BFB1

analogous

#BF5096 #BF505E #BF7950

triadic

#BF505E #5EBF50 #505EBF

tetradic

#BF505E #96BF50 #50BFB1 #7950BF

square

#BF505E #96BF50 #50BFB1 #7950BF

split-complementary

#BF505E #50BF79 #5096BF

monochromatic

#6D2830 #9A3844 #BF505E #CF7D87 #E0AAB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#BF505E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#BF505E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF505E

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF505E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF505E	1.00	4.64	4.52	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69665E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857D5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03F55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf505e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 80, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.143 15.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7858b',
    500: '#bf505e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf505e;
$custom-light: #d7858b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf505e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.432,
    "s": 46.444,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57843,
    "c": 0.14291,
    "h": 15.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF505E

secondary

#9DCDC7

accent

#D6C552

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150B0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF505E

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

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