#BF7974#BF7974

#BF7974 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.089 H 24.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF7974
RGB	rgb(191, 121, 116)
HSL	hsl(4, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(4, 39%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.6%, 39.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.05, 26.75, 14.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.05, 30.28, 27.98°)
OKLab	oklab(64.85% 0.0809 0.0364)
OKLCH	oklch(64.85% 0.089 24.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.4770, 26.0145, 19.8831)
Luminance	0.2601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF7974 #74BABF

analogous

#BF7494 #BF7974 #BF9E74

triadic

#BF7974 #74BF79 #7974BF

tetradic

#BF7974 #94BF74 #74BABF #9E74BF

square

#BF7974 #94BF74 #74BABF #9E74BF

split-complementary

#BF7974 #74BF9E #7494BF

monochromatic

#7E3F3A #A8544D #BF7974 #D2A19E #E6CAC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#BF7974 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#BF7974 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF7974

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF7974	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF7974	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888373

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989173

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf7974;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 121, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.089 24.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a09c',
    500: '#bf7974',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf7974;
$custom-light: #d4a09c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf7974",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4,
    "s": 36.946,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64854,
    "c": 0.08868,
    "h": 24.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF7974

secondary

#B9D4D6

accent

#A8B036

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140F0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF7974

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

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