#BF5970#BF5970

#BF5970 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.133 H 7.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5970
RGB	rgb(191, 89, 112)
HSL	hsl(346, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(346, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 41.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.14, 43.21, 6.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.14, 43.75, 8.98°)
OKLab	oklab(59.57% 0.1313 0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(59.57% 0.133 7.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.9846, 19.3939, 17.5957)
Luminance	0.1939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5970 #59BFA8

analogous

#BF59A3 #BF5970 #BF7559

triadic

#BF5970 #70BF59 #5970BF

tetradic

#BF5970 #A3BF59 #59BFA8 #7559BF

square

#BF5970 #A3BF59 #59BFA8 #7559BF

split-complementary

#BF5970 #59BF75 #59A3BF

monochromatic

#722C3C #9E3D53 #BF5970 #D08596 #E1B1BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#BF5970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#BF5970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5970

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5970	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6D71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87816E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4E61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 89, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.133 7.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68b98',
    500: '#bf5970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5970;
$custom-light: #d68b98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.471,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59569,
    "c": 0.13251,
    "h": 7.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5970

secondary

#A4CFC6

accent

#D4B754

background

#FDF8F9

surface

#FBF0F2

border

#D4CBCC

text

#150C0D

muted

#837D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5970

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

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