#BF514B#BF514B

#BF514B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.143 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF514B
RGB	rgb(191, 81, 75)
HSL	hsl(3, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(3, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 60.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.85, 43.80, 25.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.85, 50.81, 30.45°)
OKLab	oklab(57.58% 0.129 0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(57.58% 0.143 25.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.7006, 17.4725, 8.6744)
Luminance	0.1747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF514B #4BB9BF

analogous

#BF4B7F #BF514B #BF8B4B

triadic

#BF514B #4BBF51 #514BBF

tetradic

#BF514B #7FBF4B #4BB9BF #8B4BBF

square

#BF514B #7FBF4B #4BB9BF #8B4BBF

split-complementary

#BF514B #4BBF8B #4B7FBF

monochromatic

#6A2926 #973B36 #BF514B #CF7D78 #DFA8A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#BF514B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#BF514B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF514B

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF514B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF514B	1.00	4.67	4.49	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D654A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887D48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D13D50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf514b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 81, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.143 25.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8867d',
    500: '#bf514b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf514b;
$custom-light: #d8867d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf514b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.103,
    "s": 47.541,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57581,
    "c": 0.14309,
    "h": 25.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF514B

secondary

#9ACACC

accent

#D0D751

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF514B

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

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