#BF5356#BF5356

#BF5356 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.139 H 20.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5356
RGB	rgb(191, 83, 86)
HSL	hsl(358, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(358, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.5%, 55%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.42, 43.67, 19.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.42, 48.03, 24.59°)
OKLab	oklab(58.08% 0.1303 0.0494)
OKLCH	oklch(58.08% 0.139 20.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.2610, 17.9379, 10.8817)
Luminance	0.1794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5356 #53BFBC

analogous

#BF538C #BF5356 #BF8653

triadic

#BF5356 #56BF53 #5356BF

tetradic

#BF5356 #8CBF53 #53BFBC #8653BF

square

#BF5356 #8CBF53 #53BFBC #8653BF

split-complementary

#BF5356 #53BF86 #538CBF

monochromatic

#6E292B #9B3A3C #BF5356 #D08082 #E0ACAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#BF5356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#BF5356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5356

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5356	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6755

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887E54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04155

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 83, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.139 20.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78785',
    500: '#bf5356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5356;
$custom-light: #d78785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.333,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58077,
    "c": 0.13935,
    "h": 20.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5356

secondary

#A0CECD

accent

#D5D252

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5356

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

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