#BF797B#BF797B

#BF797B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.088 H 17.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF797B
RGBrgb(191, 121, 123)
HSLhsl(358, 35%, 61%)
HSVhsv(358, 37%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36.6%, 35.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(58.21, 27.60, 10.40)
CIE-LCHlch(58.21, 29.49, 20.64°)
OKLaboklab(65.03% 0.0837 0.027)
OKLCHoklch(65.03% 0.088 17.9)
XYZxyz(31.8996, 26.1836, 22.1089)
Luminance0.2618 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF797B #79BFBD
analogous
#BF799E #BF797B #BF9A79
triadic
#BF797B #7BBF79 #797BBF
tetradic
#BF797B #9EBF79 #79BFBD #9A79BF
square
#BF797B #9EBF79 #79BFBD #9A79BF
split-complementary
#BF797B #79BF9A #799EBF
monochromatic
#803D3F #AA5154 #BF797B #D3A2A4 #E7CCCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37
#BF797B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24
#BF797B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF797B
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF797B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BF797B1.003.376.246.24
#FFFFFF3.371.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2421.001.001.00
##0000006.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#86847B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97917A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC717A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf797b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 121, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.088 17.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a0a1',
    500: '#bf797b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf797b;
$custom-light: #d4a0a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf797b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.286,
    "s": 35.354,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6503,
    "c": 0.08794,
    "h": 17.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF797B
secondary
#BDD7D6
accent
#AEAB37
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF2F2
border
#D3CCCC
text
#140F0E
muted
#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF797B

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#BF797B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva