#BF6159#BF6159

#BF6159 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.122 H 26.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF6159
RGBrgb(191, 97, 89)
HSLhsl(5, 44%, 55%)
HSVhsv(5, 53%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 49.2%, 53.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(52.23, 36.87, 21.95)
CIE-LCHlch(52.23, 42.91, 30.77°)
OKLaboklab(60.22% 0.1095 0.0542)
OKLCHoklch(60.22% 0.122 26.3)
XYZxyz(27.5658, 20.3500, 11.9255)
Luminance0.2035 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF6159 #59B7BF
analogous
#BF5984 #BF6159 #BF9459
triadic
#BF6159 #59BF61 #6159BF
tetradic
#BF6159 #84BF59 #59B7BF #9459BF
square
#BF6159 #84BF59 #59B7BF #9459BF
split-complementary
#BF6159 #59BF94 #5984BF
monochromatic
#72312C #9E443D #BF6159 #D08B85 #E1B5B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14
#BF6159 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07
#BF6159 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF6159
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF6159#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BF61591.004.145.075.07
#FFFFFF4.141.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0721.001.001.00
##0000005.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#777058
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8457
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF525F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf6159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 97, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.122 26.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d79088',
    500: '#bf6159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf6159;
$custom-light: #d79088;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf6159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.706,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60225,
    "c": 0.12215,
    "h": 26.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF6159
secondary
#A4CCCF
accent
#CAD454
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBF0EF
border
#D4CBCA
text
#150D0B
muted
#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF6159

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#BF6159 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva