#BF6F56#BF6F56

#BF6F56 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.108 H 38.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF6F56
RGB	rgb(191, 111, 86)
HSL	hsl(14, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(14, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.9%, 55%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.20, 29.16, 27.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.20, 40.11, 43.37°)
OKLab	oklab(62.47% 0.0853 0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(62.47% 0.108 38.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.8520, 23.1199, 11.7454)
Luminance	0.2312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF6F56 #56A6BF

analogous

#BF5672 #BF6F56 #BFA456

triadic

#BF6F56 #56BF6F #6F56BF

tetradic

#BF6F56 #72BF56 #56A6BF #A456BF

square

#BF6F56 #72BF56 #56A6BF #A456BF

split-complementary

#BF6F56 #56BFA4 #5672BF

monochromatic

#703B2A #9D523B #BF6F56 #D09582 #E1BBAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#BF6F56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#BF6F56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF6F56

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF6F56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF6F56	1.00	3.73	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837A54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968B55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF6269

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf6f56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 111, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.108 38.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69986',
    500: '#bf6f56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf6f56;
$custom-light: #d69986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf6f56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.286,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62473,
    "c": 0.10845,
    "h": 38.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF6F56

secondary

#A2C4CF

accent

#B6D553

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF6F56

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

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