#BF5851#BF5851

#BF5851 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.134 H 25.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5851
RGB	rgb(191, 88, 81)
HSL	hsl(4, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(4, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 57.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.28, 40.81, 24.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.28, 47.38, 30.53°)
OKLab	oklab(58.7% 0.1206 0.0586)
OKLCH	oklch(58.7% 0.134 25.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.4630, 18.6530, 9.9898)
Luminance	0.1865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5851 #51B8BF

analogous

#BF5181 #BF5851 #BF8F51

triadic

#BF5851 #51BF58 #5851BF

tetradic

#BF5851 #81BF51 #51B8BF #8F51BF

square

#BF5851 #81BF51 #51B8BF #8F51BF

split-complementary

#BF5851 #51BF8F #5181BF

monochromatic

#6D2D28 #9A3F39 #BF5851 #CF837E #E0AEAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#BF5851 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#BF5851 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5851

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5851	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5851	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716A50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B804F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04757

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5851;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 88, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.134 25.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78a82',
    500: '#bf5851',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5851;
$custom-light: #d78a82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5851",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.818,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58696,
    "c": 0.13407,
    "h": 25.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5851

secondary

#9ECBCE

accent

#CDD652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5851

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

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