#BF5E50#BF5E50
#BF5E50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.128 H 29.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF5E50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 94, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 46%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 58%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.8%, 58.1%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.46, 37.68, 26.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.46, 45.88, 34.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.58% 0.1107 0.0634) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.58% 0.128 29.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9387, 19.6640, 9.9648) |
| Luminance | 0.1966 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.75
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.31
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.07
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.21
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.78
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF5E50 #50B1BF
analogous
#BF5079 #BF5E50 #BF9650
triadic
#BF5E50 #50BF5E #5E50BF
tetradic
#BF5E50 #79BF50 #50B1BF #9650BF
square
#BF5E50 #79BF50 #50B1BF #9650BF
split-complementary
#BF5E50 #50BF96 #5079BF
monochromatic
#6D3028 #9A4438 #BF5E50 #CF877D #E0B0AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.26
#BF5E50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.93
#BF5E50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BF5E50
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF5E50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF5E50 | 1.00 | 4.26 | 4.93 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766E4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E824E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D04D5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf5e50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 94, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.128 29.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78e81',
500: '#bf5e50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf5e50; $custom-light: #d78e81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf5e50",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 94,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.568,
"s": 46.444,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59583,
"c": 0.12755,
"h": 29.8
},
"luminance": 0.19661
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF5E50
secondary
#9DC7CD
accent
#C5D652
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0EE
border
#D4CBC9
text
#150C0A
muted
#837D7C