#BF5E57#BF5E57

#BF5E57 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.126 H 25.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5E57
RGB	rgb(191, 94, 87)
HSL	hsl(4, 45%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(4, 54%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.8%, 54.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.58, 38.25, 22.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.58, 44.25, 30.20°)
OKLab	oklab(59.72% 0.1135 0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(59.72% 0.126 25.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.2109, 19.7729, 11.3985)
Luminance	0.1977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5E57 #57B8BF

analogous

#BF5784 #BF5E57 #BF9257

triadic

#BF5E57 #57BF5E #5E57BF

tetradic

#BF5E57 #84BF57 #57B8BF #9257BF

square

#BF5E57 #84BF57 #57B8BF #9257BF

split-complementary

#BF5E57 #57BF92 #5784BF

monochromatic

#71302B #9D423C #BF5E57 #D08883 #E1B3B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#BF5E57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#BF5E57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5E57

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5E57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5E57	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)

#756E56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8355

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04F5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5e57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 94, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.126 25.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78e86',
    500: '#bf5e57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5e57;
$custom-light: #d78e86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5e57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.038,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59718,
    "c": 0.12602,
    "h": 25.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5E57

secondary

#A3CCCF

accent

#CCD553

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5E57

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

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