#BF5E53#BF5E53

#BF5E53 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.127 H 28.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5E53
RGB	rgb(191, 94, 83)
HSL	hsl(6, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(6, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.8%, 56.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.51, 37.92, 24.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.51, 45.14, 32.87°)
OKLab	oklab(59.64% 0.1119 0.0598)
OKLCH	oklch(59.64% 0.127 28.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.0520, 19.7094, 10.5616)
Luminance	0.1971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5E53 #53B4BF

analogous

#BF537E #BF5E53 #BF9453

triadic

#BF5E53 #53BF5E #5E53BF

tetradic

#BF5E53 #7EBF53 #53B4BF #9453BF

square

#BF5E53 #7EBF53 #53B4BF #9453BF

split-complementary

#BF5E53 #53BF94 #537EBF

monochromatic

#6E3029 #9B443A #BF5E53 #D08880 #E0B1AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#BF5E53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#BF5E53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5E53

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5E53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5E53	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)

#756E52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8351

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04E5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5e53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 94, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.127 28.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78e83',
    500: '#bf5e53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5e53;
$custom-light: #d78e83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5e53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.111,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59639,
    "c": 0.12684,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5E53

secondary

#A0C9CE

accent

#C8D552

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5E53

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

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