#BF6464#BF6464

#BF6464 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.117 H 21.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF6464
RGB	rgb(191, 100, 100)
HSL	hsl(0, 42%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(0, 48%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.6%, 47.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.07, 36.32, 16.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.07, 39.95, 24.61°)
OKLab	oklab(60.94% 0.1091 0.042)
OKLCH	oklch(60.94% 0.117 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.3451, 21.1137, 14.6367)
Luminance	0.2111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF6464 #64BFBF

analogous

#BF6492 #BF6464 #BF9264

triadic

#BF6464 #64BF64 #6464BF

tetradic

#BF6464 #92BF64 #64BFBF #9264BF

square

#BF6464 #92BF64 #64BFBF #9264BF

split-complementary

#BF6464 #64BF92 #6492BF

monochromatic

#773131 #A34343 #BF6464 #D18F8F #E3BBBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#BF6464 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#BF6464 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF6464

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF6464	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF6464	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787363

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8662

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF5865

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf6464;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 100, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.117 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69290',
    500: '#bf6464',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf6464;
$custom-light: #d69290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf6464",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 41.553,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60937,
    "c": 0.11687,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF6464

secondary

#ADD2D2

accent

#D1D156

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF1F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150D0C

muted

#837E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF6464

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

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