#BF7477#BF7477

#BF7477 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.095 H 17.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF7477
RGB	rgb(191, 116, 119)
HSL	hsl(358, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(358, 39%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.3%, 37.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.98, 29.84, 10.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.98, 31.79, 20.19°)
OKLab	oklab(64.06% 0.0904 0.0285)
OKLCH	oklch(64.06% 0.095 17.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.0624, 24.9016, 20.6197)
Luminance	0.2490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF7477 #74BFBC

analogous

#BF749C #BF7477 #BF9674

triadic

#BF7477 #77BF74 #7477BF

tetradic

#BF7477 #9CBF74 #74BFBC #9674BF

square

#BF7477 #9CBF74 #74BFBC #9674BF

split-complementary

#BF7477 #74BF96 #749CBF

monochromatic

#7E3A3D #A84D51 #BF7477 #D29EA0 #E6C8C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#BF7477 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#BF7477 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF7477

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF7477	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF7477	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838077

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958E76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6C75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf7477;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 116, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.095 17.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59d9e',
    500: '#bf7477',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf7477;
$custom-light: #d59d9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf7477",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.6,
    "s": 36.946,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64056,
    "c": 0.09473,
    "h": 17.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF7477

secondary

#B9D6D5

accent

#B0AB36

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF7477

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

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