#BF6556#BF6556

#BF6556 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.118 H 30.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF6556
RGB	rgb(191, 101, 86)
HSL	hsl(9, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(9, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 55%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.01, 34.51, 24.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.01, 42.45, 35.61°)
OKLab	oklab(60.8% 0.1018 0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(60.8% 0.118 30.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.8213, 21.0586, 11.4018)
Luminance	0.2106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF6556 #56B0BF

analogous

#BF567C #BF6556 #BF9956

triadic

#BF6556 #56BF65 #6556BF

tetradic

#BF6556 #7CBF56 #56B0BF #9956BF

square

#BF6556 #7CBF56 #56B0BF #9956BF

split-complementary

#BF6556 #56BF99 #567CBF

monochromatic

#70342A #9D493B #BF6556 #D08D82 #E1B6AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#BF6556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#BF6556 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF6556

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF6556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF6556	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7354

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918654

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D05661

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf6556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 101, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.118 30.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d79285',
    500: '#bf6556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf6556;
$custom-light: #d79285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf6556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.571,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60803,
    "c": 0.11837,
    "h": 30.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF6556

secondary

#A2C8CF

accent

#C2D553

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF1EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150D0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF6556

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

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