#BF7872#BF7872

#BF7872 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.090 H 25.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF7872
RGB	rgb(191, 120, 114)
HSL	hsl(5, 38%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(5, 40%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.2%, 40.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.78, 27.06, 14.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.78, 30.93, 28.96°)
OKLab	oklab(64.63% 0.0817 0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(64.63% 0.09 25.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.2410, 25.7267, 19.2367)
Luminance	0.2572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF7872 #72B9BF

analogous

#BF7293 #BF7872 #BF9E72

triadic

#BF7872 #72BF78 #7872BF

tetradic

#BF7872 #93BF72 #72B9BF #9E72BF

square

#BF7872 #93BF72 #72B9BF #9E72BF

split-complementary

#BF7872 #72BF9E #7293BF

monochromatic

#7E3E39 #A8534C #BF7872 #D2A09C #E5C9C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#BF7872 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#BF7872 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF7872

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF7872	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF7872	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878271

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989071

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6F77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf7872;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 120, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.090 25.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59f9a',
    500: '#bf7872',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf7872;
$custom-light: #d59f9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf7872",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.675,
    "s": 37.561,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6463,
    "c": 0.09023,
    "h": 25.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF7872

secondary

#B8D3D5

accent

#C5CE5A

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#150E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF7872

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

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