#BF5B50#BF5B50

#BF5B50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.131 H 28.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5B50
RGB	rgb(191, 91, 80)
HSL	hsl(6, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(6, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 58.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.85, 39.22, 25.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.85, 46.72, 32.93°)
OKLab	oklab(59.12% 0.1155 0.0616)
OKLCH	oklch(59.12% 0.131 28.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.6771, 19.1408, 9.8776)
Luminance	0.1914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5B50 #50B4BF

analogous

#BF507C #BF5B50 #BF9250

triadic

#BF5B50 #50BF5B #5B50BF

tetradic

#BF5B50 #7CBF50 #50B4BF #9250BF

square

#BF5B50 #7CBF50 #50B4BF #9250BF

split-complementary

#BF5B50 #50BF92 #507CBF

monochromatic

#6D2F28 #9A4238 #BF5B50 #CF857D #E0AFAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#BF5B50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#BF5B50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5B50

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5B50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5B50	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)

#736C4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C814E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04A59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5b50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 91, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.131 28.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78c81',
    500: '#bf5b50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5b50;
$custom-light: #d78c81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5b50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.946,
    "s": 46.444,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59124,
    "c": 0.13086,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5B50

secondary

#9DC9CD

accent

#C9D652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5B50

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

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