#BF7259#BF7259

#BF7259 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.105 H 38.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF7259
RGB	rgb(191, 114, 89)
HSL	hsl(15, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(15, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 53.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.92, 27.79, 26.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.92, 38.59, 43.95°)
OKLab	oklab(63.05% 0.0815 0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(63.05% 0.105 38.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.3083, 23.8350, 12.5063)
Luminance	0.2383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF7259 #59A6BF

analogous

#BF5973 #BF7259 #BFA559

triadic

#BF7259 #59BF72 #7259BF

tetradic

#BF7259 #73BF59 #59A6BF #A559BF

square

#BF7259 #73BF59 #59A6BF #A559BF

split-complementary

#BF7259 #59BFA5 #5973BF

monochromatic

#723D2C #9E553D #BF7259 #D09885 #E1BDB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#BF7259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#BF7259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF7259

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF7259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF7259	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857C57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988C58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF656C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf7259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 114, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.105 38.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69b88',
    500: '#bf7259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf7259;
$custom-light: #d69b88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf7259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.706,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63047,
    "c": 0.10453,
    "h": 38.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF7259

secondary

#A4C5CF

accent

#B5D454

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF7259

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

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