#BF6565#BF6565

#BF6565 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.116 H 21.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF6565
RGB	rgb(191, 101, 101)
HSL	hsl(0, 41%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(0, 47%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 47.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.30, 35.90, 16.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.30, 39.45, 24.51°)
OKLab	oklab(61.12% 0.1078 0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(61.12% 0.116 21)
XYZ	xyz(28.4903, 21.3262, 14.9253)
Luminance	0.2132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF6565 #65BFBF

analogous

#BF6592 #BF6565 #BF9265

triadic

#BF6565 #65BF65 #6565BF

tetradic

#BF6565 #92BF65 #65BFBF #9265BF

square

#BF6565 #92BF65 #65BFBF #9265BF

split-complementary

#BF6565 #65BF92 #6592BF

monochromatic

#783232 #A34444 #BF6565 #D19090 #E3BBBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#BF6565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#BF6565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF6565

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF6565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF6565	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797464

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8663

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF5966

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf6565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 101, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.116 21.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69390',
    500: '#bf6565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf6565;
$custom-light: #d69390;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf6565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 41.284,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6112,
    "c": 0.1155,
    "h": 21
  },
  "luminance": 0.21323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF6565

secondary

#AED2D2

accent

#D1D157

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF1F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150D0C

muted

#837E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF6565

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

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