#BF5155#BF5155

#BF5155 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.142 H 20.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5155
RGB	rgb(191, 81, 85)
HSL	hsl(358, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(358, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 55.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.03, 44.56, 20.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.03, 48.86, 24.24°)
OKLab	oklab(57.78% 0.1329 0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(57.78% 0.142 20.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.0702, 17.6203, 10.6208)
Luminance	0.1762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5155 #51BFBB

analogous

#BF518C #BF5155 #BF8451

triadic

#BF5155 #55BF51 #5155BF

tetradic

#BF5155 #8CBF51 #51BFBB #8451BF

square

#BF5155 #8CBF51 #51BFBB #8451BF

split-complementary

#BF5155 #51BF84 #518CBF

monochromatic

#6D282B #9A393C #BF5155 #CF7E81 #E0AAAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#BF5155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#BF5155 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF5155

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF5155	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)

#6B6654

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877D52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03F53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 81, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.142 20.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88684',
    500: '#bf5155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5155;
$custom-light: #d88684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.818,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57778,
    "c": 0.14186,
    "h": 20.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5155

secondary

#9ECECC

accent

#D6D152

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5155

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

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