#BF596A#BF596A

#BF596A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.132 H 11.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF596A
RGB	rgb(191, 89, 106)
HSL	hsl(350, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(350, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 44.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.00, 42.57, 10.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.00, 43.78, 13.48°)
OKLab	oklab(59.41% 0.129 0.0264)
OKLCH	oklch(59.41% 0.132 11.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.6616, 19.2647, 15.8946)
Luminance	0.1926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF596A #59BFAE

analogous

#BF599D #BF596A #BF7B59

triadic

#BF596A #6ABF59 #596ABF

tetradic

#BF596A #9DBF59 #59BFAE #7B59BF

square

#BF596A #9DBF59 #59BFAE #7B59BF

split-complementary

#BF596A #59BF7B #599DBF

monochromatic

#722C38 #9E3D4D #BF596A #D08592 #E1B1B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#BF596A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#BF596A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF596A

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF596A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF596A	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6D6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888168

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4D5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf596a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 89, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.132 11.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68b94',
    500: '#bf596a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf596a;
$custom-light: #d68b94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf596a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59408,
    "c": 0.13165,
    "h": 11.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF596A

secondary

#A4CFC8

accent

#D4BF54

background

#FDF8F9

surface

#FBF0F1

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150C0D

muted

#837D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF596A

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

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