#BF594E#BF594E

#BF594E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.134 H 28.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF594E
RGB	rgb(191, 89, 78)
HSL	hsl(6, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(6, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 59.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.42, 40.08, 26.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.42, 47.78, 32.98°)
OKLab	oklab(58.79% 0.1178 0.0629)
OKLCH	oklch(58.79% 0.134 28.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.4356, 18.7743, 9.4379)
Luminance	0.1877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF594E #4EB4BF

analogous

#BF4E7B #BF594E #BF924E

triadic

#BF594E #4EBF59 #594EBF

tetradic

#BF594E #7BBF4E #4EB4BF #924EBF

square

#BF594E #7BBF4E #4EB4BF #924EBF

split-complementary

#BF594E #4EBF92 #4E7BBF

monochromatic

#6C2E27 #994137 #BF594E #CF837B #E0ADA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#BF594E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#BF594E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF594E

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF594E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF594E	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726B4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B804C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04757

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf594e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 89, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.134 28.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88b7f',
    500: '#bf594e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf594e;
$custom-light: #d88b7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf594e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.841,
    "s": 46.888,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58787,
    "c": 0.13354,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF594E

secondary

#9CC8CD

accent

#CAD751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF594E

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

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