#BF797F#BF797F

#BF797F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.088 H 14.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF797F
RGB	rgb(191, 121, 127)
HSL	hsl(355, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(355, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.6%, 33.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.31, 28.11, 8.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.31, 29.29, 16.31°)
OKLab	oklab(65.14% 0.0853 0.0216)
OKLCH	oklch(65.14% 0.088 14.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.1551, 26.2858, 23.4546)
Luminance	0.2628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF797F #79BFB9

analogous

#BF79A2 #BF797F #BF9679

triadic

#BF797F #7FBF79 #797FBF

tetradic

#BF797F #A2BF79 #79BFB9 #9679BF

square

#BF797F #A2BF79 #79BFB9 #9679BF

split-complementary

#BF797F #79BF96 #79A2BF

monochromatic

#803D43 #AA5159 #BF797F #D3A2A7 #E7CCCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#BF797F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#BF797F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF797F

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF797F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF797F	1.00	3.36	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86847F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97917E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC727B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf797f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 121, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.088 14.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a0a4',
    500: '#bf797f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf797f;
$custom-light: #d4a0a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf797f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.857,
    "s": 35.354,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65135,
    "c": 0.08795,
    "h": 14.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF797F

secondary

#BDD7D5

accent

#AEA437

background

#FDF9FA

surface

#FAF2F4

border

#D3CCCE

text

#140F0F

muted

#837E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF797F

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

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