#BF6259#BF6259

#BF6259 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.121 H 26.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF6259
RGB	rgb(191, 98, 89)
HSL	hsl(5, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(5, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.7%, 53.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.44, 36.34, 22.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.44, 42.60, 31.44°)
OKLab	oklab(60.38% 0.1079 0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(60.38% 0.121 26.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.6587, 20.5360, 11.9565)
Luminance	0.2053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF6259 #59B6BF

analogous

#BF5983 #BF6259 #BF9559

triadic

#BF6259 #59BF62 #6259BF

tetradic

#BF6259 #83BF59 #59B6BF #9559BF

square

#BF6259 #83BF59 #59B6BF #9559BF

split-complementary

#BF6259 #59BF95 #5983BF

monochromatic

#72322C #9E453D #BF6259 #D08C85 #E1B6B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#BF6259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#BF6259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF6259

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF6259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF6259	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787158

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF5460

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf6259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 98, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.121 26.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d79088',
    500: '#bf6259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf6259;
$custom-light: #d79088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf6259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.294,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60382,
    "c": 0.12099,
    "h": 26.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF6259

secondary

#A4CCCF

accent

#C9D454

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF1EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150D0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF6259

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

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