#BF5B53#BF5B53

#BF5B53 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.130 H 26.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5B53
RGB	rgb(191, 91, 83)
HSL	hsl(4, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(4, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 56.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.90, 39.45, 23.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.90, 46.03, 31.01°)
OKLab	oklab(59.18% 0.1167 0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(59.18% 0.13 26.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.7904, 19.1862, 10.4744)
Luminance	0.1918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5B53 #53B7BF

analogous

#BF5381 #BF5B53 #BF9153

triadic

#BF5B53 #53BF5B #5B53BF

tetradic

#BF5B53 #81BF53 #53B7BF #9153BF

square

#BF5B53 #81BF53 #53B7BF #9153BF

split-complementary

#BF5B53 #53BF91 #5381BF

monochromatic

#6E2E29 #9B413A #BF5B53 #D08680 #E0B0AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#BF5B53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#BF5B53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5B53

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5B53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5B53	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736C52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8151

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04A5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5b53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 91, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.130 26.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78c83',
    500: '#bf5b53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5b53;
$custom-light: #d78c83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5b53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.444,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59181,
    "c": 0.13025,
    "h": 26.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5B53

secondary

#A0CBCE

accent

#CCD552

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5B53

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

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