#BF5E56#BF5E56

#BF5E56 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.126 H 26.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5E56
RGB	rgb(191, 94, 86)
HSL	hsl(5, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(5, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.8%, 55%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.56, 38.16, 22.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.56, 44.46, 30.88°)
OKLab	oklab(59.7% 0.1131 0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(59.7% 0.126 26.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.1704, 19.7567, 11.1849)
Luminance	0.1975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5E56 #56B7BF

analogous

#BF5683 #BF5E56 #BF9256

triadic

#BF5E56 #56BF5E #5E56BF

tetradic

#BF5E56 #83BF56 #56B7BF #9256BF

square

#BF5E56 #83BF56 #56B7BF #9256BF

split-complementary

#BF5E56 #56BF92 #5683BF

monochromatic

#70302A #9D433B #BF5E56 #D08882 #E1B3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#BF5E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#BF5E56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5E56

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5E56	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756E55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04E5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 94, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.126 26.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78e85',
    500: '#bf5e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5e56;
$custom-light: #d78e85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.571,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59697,
    "c": 0.12621,
    "h": 26.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5E56

secondary

#A2CBCF

accent

#CBD553

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5E56

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

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