#BF5A57#BF5A57
#BF5A57 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.131 H 23.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF5A57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 90, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 45%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 54%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 54.5%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.78, 40.29, 21.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.78, 45.52, 27.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.11% 0.1198 0.0523) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.11% 0.131 23.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8644, 19.0799, 11.2830) |
| Luminance | 0.1908 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.45
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.04
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.66
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.59
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.10
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF5A57 #57BCBF
analogous
#BF5788 #BF5A57 #BF8E57
triadic
#BF5A57 #57BF5A #5A57BF
tetradic
#BF5A57 #88BF57 #57BCBF #8E57BF
square
#BF5A57 #88BF57 #57BCBF #8E57BF
split-complementary
#BF5A57 #57BF8E #5788BF
monochromatic
#712D2B #9D3F3C #BF5A57 #D08683 #E1B1B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.36
#BF5A57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.82
#BF5A57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BF5A57
4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF5A57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF5A57 | 1.00 | 4.36 | 4.82 | 4.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726C56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B8155
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D04A5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf5a57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 90, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.131 23.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78b86',
500: '#bf5a57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf5a57; $custom-light: #d78b86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf5a57",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 90,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.731,
"s": 44.828,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59112,
"c": 0.13076,
"h": 23.6
},
"luminance": 0.19077
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF5A57
secondary
#A3CECF
accent
#D1D553
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBF0EF
border
#D4CBCA
text
#150C0B
muted
#837D7C