#BF5D5E#BF5D5E

#BF5D5E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.126 H 21.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5D5E
RGB	rgb(191, 93, 94)
HSL	hsl(359, 43%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(359, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 50.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.51, 39.38, 18.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.51, 43.32, 24.63°)
OKLab	oklab(59.71% 0.1179 0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(59.71% 0.126 21)
XYZ	xyz(27.4226, 19.7162, 12.9490)
Luminance	0.1971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5D5E #5DBFBE

analogous

#BF5D8F #BF5D5E #BF8D5D

triadic

#BF5D5E #5EBF5D #5D5EBF

tetradic

#BF5D5E #8FBF5D #5DBFBE #8D5DBF

square

#BF5D5E #8FBF5D #5DBFBE #8D5DBF

split-complementary

#BF5D5E #5DBF8D #5D8FBF

monochromatic

#742E2E #A03F40 #BF5D5E #D0898A #E2B5B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#BF5D5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#BF5D5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5D5E

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5D5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5D5E	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736E5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B825C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4F5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5d5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 93, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.126 21.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78d8b',
    500: '#bf5d5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5d5e;
$custom-light: #d78d8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5d5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.388,
    "s": 43.363,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59713,
    "c": 0.12627,
    "h": 21
  },
  "luminance": 0.19713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5D5E

secondary

#A8D0D0

accent

#D3D255

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150C0C

muted

#837D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5D5E

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

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