#BF5B56#BF5B56

#BF5B56 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.130 H 24.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5B56
RGB	rgb(191, 91, 86)
HSL	hsl(3, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(3, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 55%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.96, 39.70, 22.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.96, 45.40, 29.02°)
OKLab	oklab(59.24% 0.1179 0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(59.24% 0.13 24.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.9088, 19.2335, 11.0977)
Luminance	0.1923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5B56 #56BABF

analogous

#BF5686 #BF5B56 #BF9056

triadic

#BF5B56 #56BF5B #5B56BF

tetradic

#BF5B56 #86BF56 #56BABF #9056BF

square

#BF5B56 #86BF56 #56BABF #9056BF

split-complementary

#BF5B56 #56BF90 #5686BF

monochromatic

#702E2A #9D403B #BF5B56 #D08682 #E1B1AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#BF5B56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#BF5B56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5B56

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5B56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5B56	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)

#736C55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8154

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04B5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5b56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 91, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.130 24.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78c85',
    500: '#bf5b56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5b56;
$custom-light: #d78c85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5b56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.857,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59241,
    "c": 0.12972,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5B56

secondary

#A2CDCF

accent

#CFD553

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5B56

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

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