#BF797D#BF797D

#BF797D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.088 H 16.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF797D
RGB	rgb(191, 121, 125)
HSL	hsl(357, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(357, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.6%, 34.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.26, 27.85, 9.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.26, 29.36, 18.49°)
OKLab	oklab(65.08% 0.0845 0.0243)
OKLCH	oklch(65.08% 0.088 16.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.0261, 26.2342, 22.7750)
Luminance	0.2623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF797D #79BFBB

analogous

#BF79A0 #BF797D #BF9879

triadic

#BF797D #7DBF79 #797DBF

tetradic

#BF797D #A0BF79 #79BFBB #9879BF

square

#BF797D #A0BF79 #79BFBB #9879BF

split-complementary

#BF797D #79BF98 #79A0BF

monochromatic

#803D41 #AA5156 #BF797D #D3A2A5 #E7CCCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#BF797D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#BF797D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF797D

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF797D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF797D	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86847D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97917C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC727B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf797d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 121, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.088 16.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a0a2',
    500: '#bf797d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf797d;
$custom-light: #d4a0a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf797d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.571,
    "s": 35.354,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65082,
    "c": 0.0879,
    "h": 16.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF797D

secondary

#BDD7D6

accent

#AEA737

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140F0F

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF797D

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

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