#BF5562#BF5562

#BF5562 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.137 H 14.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5562
RGB	rgb(191, 85, 98)
HSL	hsl(353, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(353, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 48.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.05, 43.76, 13.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.05, 45.84, 17.34°)
OKLab	oklab(58.63% 0.132 0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(58.63% 0.137 14.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.9409, 18.4583, 13.6969)
Luminance	0.1845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5562 #55BFB2

analogous

#BF5597 #BF5562 #BF7D55

triadic

#BF5562 #62BF55 #5562BF

tetradic

#BF5562 #97BF55 #55BFB2 #7D55BF

square

#BF5562 #97BF55 #55BFB2 #7D55BF

split-complementary

#BF5562 #55BF7D #5597BF

monochromatic

#702A33 #9C3B47 #BF5562 #D0818B #E0AEB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#BF5562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#BF5562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5562

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5562	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6A62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877F60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF465A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 85, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.137 14.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7888e',
    500: '#bf5562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5562;
$custom-light: #d7888e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.642,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58632,
    "c": 0.13651,
    "h": 14.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5562

secondary

#A1CEC9

accent

#D5C553

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150C0C

muted

#837D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5562

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

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