#BF6572#BF6572

#BF6572 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.115 H 11.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF6572
RGB	rgb(191, 101, 114)
HSL	hsl(351, 41%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(351, 47%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 40.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.60, 37.29, 9.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.60, 38.39, 13.76°)
OKLab	oklab(61.44% 0.113 0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(61.44% 0.115 11.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.1784, 21.6014, 18.5491)
Luminance	0.2160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF6572 #65BFB2

analogous

#BF659F #BF6572 #BF8565

triadic

#BF6572 #72BF65 #6572BF

tetradic

#BF6572 #9FBF65 #65BFB2 #8565BF

square

#BF6572 #9FBF65 #65BFB2 #8565BF

split-complementary

#BF6572 #65BF85 #659FBF

monochromatic

#78323C #A34452 #BF6572 #D1909A #E3BBC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#BF6572 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#BF6572 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF6572

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF6572	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF6572	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#767572

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8770

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE5B6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf6572;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 101, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.115 11.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5939a',
    500: '#bf6572',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf6572;
$custom-light: #d5939a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf6572",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.333,
    "s": 41.284,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61443,
    "c": 0.11547,
    "h": 11.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF6572

secondary

#AED2CD

accent

#D1BF57

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FBF1F2

border

#D4CBCC

text

#150D0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF6572

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

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