#BF5657#BF5657

#BF5657 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.136 H 21.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5657
RGB	rgb(191, 86, 87)
HSL	hsl(359, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(359, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55%, 54.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.01, 42.28, 20.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.01, 46.85, 25.50°)
OKLab	oklab(58.53% 0.1261 0.0499)
OKLCH	oklch(58.53% 0.136 21.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.5361, 18.4232, 11.1736)
Luminance	0.1842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5657 #56BFBE

analogous

#BF568B #BF5657 #BF8A56

triadic

#BF5657 #57BF56 #5657BF

tetradic

#BF5657 #8BBF56 #56BFBE #8A56BF

square

#BF5657 #8BBF56 #56BFBE #8A56BF

split-complementary

#BF5657 #56BF8A #568BBF

monochromatic

#702A2B #9D3B3C #BF5657 #D08283 #E1AFAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#BF5657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#BF5657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5657

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5657	1.00	4.48	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.48	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)

#6F6956

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897F55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04557

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 86, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.136 21.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78986',
    500: '#bf5657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5657;
$custom-light: #d78986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.429,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58525,
    "c": 0.1356,
    "h": 21.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5657

secondary

#A2CFCE

accent

#D5D453

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5657

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

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