#BF6F59#BF6F59

#BF6F59 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.107 H 36.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF6F59
RGB	rgb(191, 111, 89)
HSL	hsl(13, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(13, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.9%, 53.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.25, 29.42, 25.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.25, 39.20, 41.37°)
OKLab	oklab(62.53% 0.0865 0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(62.53% 0.107 36.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.9754, 23.1693, 12.3954)
Luminance	0.2317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF6F59 #59A9BF

analogous

#BF5976 #BF6F59 #BFA259

triadic

#BF6F59 #59BF6F #6F59BF

tetradic

#BF6F59 #76BF59 #59A9BF #A259BF

square

#BF6F59 #76BF59 #59A9BF #A259BF

split-complementary

#BF6F59 #59BFA2 #5976BF

monochromatic

#723B2C #9E523D #BF6F59 #D09585 #E1BCB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#BF6F59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#BF6F59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF6F59

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF6F59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF6F59	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837A57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968B58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF626A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf6f59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 111, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.107 36.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69988',
    500: '#bf6f59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf6f59;
$custom-light: #d69988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf6f59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.941,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62528,
    "c": 0.10725,
    "h": 36.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF6F59

secondary

#A4C6CF

accent

#B8D454

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF6F59

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

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