#BF5251#BF5251
#BF5251 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.141 H 23.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF5251 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 82, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 46%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 58%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 57.6%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.14, 43.76, 22.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.14, 49.24, 27.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.84% 0.1298 0.0552) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.84% 0.141 23) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9906, 17.7082, 9.8323) |
| Luminance | 0.1771 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.32
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.43
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.62
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.81
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.07
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF5251 #51BEBF
analogous
#BF5187 #BF5251 #BF8951
triadic
#BF5251 #51BF52 #5251BF
tetradic
#BF5251 #87BF51 #51BEBF #8951BF
square
#BF5251 #87BF51 #51BEBF #8951BF
split-complementary
#BF5251 #51BF89 #5187BF
monochromatic
#6D2928 #9A3A39 #BF5251 #CF7E7E #E0ABAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.62
#BF5251 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.54
#BF5251 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BF5251
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF5251 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF5251 | 1.00 | 4.62 | 4.54 | 4.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C6650
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887D4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D03F53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf5251; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 82, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.141 23.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d88681',
500: '#bf5251',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf5251; $custom-light: #d88681; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf5251",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 82,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.545,
"s": 46.218,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57835,
"c": 0.14106,
"h": 23
},
"luminance": 0.17705
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF5251
secondary
#9ECDCE
accent
#D5D652
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#150B0A
muted
#847C7C