#BF5965#BF5965

#BF5965 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.131 H 14.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5965
RGB	rgb(191, 89, 101)
HSL	hsl(353, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(353, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 47.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.88, 42.07, 13.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.88, 44.04, 17.20°)
OKLab	oklab(59.28% 0.127 0.0333)
OKLCH	oklch(59.28% 0.131 14.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.4091, 19.1637, 14.5649)
Luminance	0.1916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5965 #59BFB3

analogous

#BF5998 #BF5965 #BF8059

triadic

#BF5965 #65BF59 #5965BF

tetradic

#BF5965 #98BF59 #59BFB3 #8059BF

square

#BF5965 #98BF59 #59BFB3 #8059BF

split-complementary

#BF5965 #59BF80 #5998BF

monochromatic

#722C34 #9E3D48 #BF5965 #D0858E #E1B1B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#BF5965 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#BF5965 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5965

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5965	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5965	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6C65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888163

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4C5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5965;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 89, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.131 14.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68b90',
    500: '#bf5965',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5965;
$custom-light: #d68b90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5965",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.941,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59281,
    "c": 0.13129,
    "h": 14.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5965

secondary

#A4CFCA

accent

#D4C554

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150C0C

muted

#837D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5965

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

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