#BF725B#BF725B
#BF725B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.104 H 37.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF725B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 114, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 44%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 52%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 52.4%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.96, 27.96, 25.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.96, 37.98, 42.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.08% 0.0824 0.063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.08% 0.104 37.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3934, 23.8691, 12.9547) |
| Luminance | 0.2387 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.27
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 3.54
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.56
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.58
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.37
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF725B #5BA8BF
analogous
#BF5B76 #BF725B #BFA45B
triadic
#BF725B #5BBF72 #725BBF
tetradic
#BF725B #76BF5B #5BA8BF #A45BBF
square
#BF725B #76BF5B #5BA8BF #A45BBF
split-complementary
#BF725B #5BBFA4 #5B76BF
monochromatic
#733D2D #9F543E #BF725B #D09887 #E1BEB3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#BF725B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.77
#BF725B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BF725B
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF725B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF725B | 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)
#857C59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988C5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF656C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf725b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 114, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.104 37.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d69b89',
500: '#bf725b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf725b; $custom-light: #d69b89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf725b",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 114,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.8,
"s": 43.86,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63084,
"c": 0.10368,
"h": 37.4
},
"luminance": 0.23866
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF725B
secondary
#A6C6D0
accent
#B6D454
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2F0
border
#D4CCCB
text
#150E0B
muted
#837E7C