#BF595E#BF595E

#BF595E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.131 H 18.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF595E
RGB	rgb(191, 89, 94)
HSL	hsl(357, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(357, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 50.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.73, 41.40, 16.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.73, 44.75, 22.30°)
OKLab	oklab(59.11% 0.1242 0.0427)
OKLCH	oklch(59.11% 0.131 18.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.0806, 19.0323, 12.8350)
Luminance	0.1903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF595E #59BFBA

analogous

#BF5991 #BF595E #BF8759

triadic

#BF595E #5EBF59 #595EBF

tetradic

#BF595E #91BF59 #59BFBA #8759BF

square

#BF595E #91BF59 #59BFBA #8759BF

split-complementary

#BF595E #59BF87 #5991BF

monochromatic

#722C2F #9E3D42 #BF595E #D08589 #E1B1B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#BF595E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#BF595E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF595E

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF595E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF595E	1.00	4.37	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706C5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89815C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4A5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf595e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 89, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.131 18.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78b8b',
    500: '#bf595e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf595e;
$custom-light: #d78b8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf595e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.059,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59115,
    "c": 0.13134,
    "h": 18.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF595E

secondary

#A4CFCD

accent

#D4CE54

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150C0C

muted

#837D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF595E

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

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