#BF555E#BF555E

#BF555E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.136 H 17.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF555E
RGB	rgb(191, 85, 94)
HSL	hsl(355, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(355, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 50.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.96, 43.39, 15.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.96, 46.22, 20.17°)
OKLab	oklab(58.54% 0.1304 0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(58.54% 0.136 17.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.7568, 18.3846, 12.7270)
Luminance	0.1838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF555E #55BFB6

analogous

#BF5593 #BF555E #BF8155

triadic

#BF555E #5EBF55 #555EBF

tetradic

#BF555E #93BF55 #55BFB6 #8155BF

square

#BF555E #93BF55 #55BFB6 #8155BF

split-complementary

#BF555E #55BF81 #5593BF

monochromatic

#702A30 #9C3B43 #BF555E #D08188 #E0AEB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#BF555E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#BF555E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF555E

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF555E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF555E	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D695E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877F5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4559

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf555e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 85, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.136 17.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7888b',
    500: '#bf555e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf555e;
$custom-light: #d7888b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf555e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.906,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58537,
    "c": 0.13647,
    "h": 17.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF555E

secondary

#A1CECB

accent

#D5CA53

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150C0C

muted

#837D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF555E

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

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