#BF8080#BF8080

#BF8080 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.079 H 19.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8080
RGB	rgb(191, 128, 128)
HSL	hsl(0, 33%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(0, 33%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 33%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.96, 24.38, 9.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.96, 26.35, 22.28°)
OKLab	oklab(66.41% 0.0741 0.026)
OKLCH	oklch(66.41% 0.079 19.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.1024, 28.0754, 24.0935)
Luminance	0.2807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8080 #80BFBF

analogous

#BF809F #BF8080 #BF9F80

triadic

#BF8080 #80BF80 #8080BF

tetradic

#BF8080 #9FBF80 #80BFBF #9F80BF

square

#BF8080 #9FBF80 #80BFBF #9F80BF

split-complementary

#BF8080 #80BF9F #809FBF

monochromatic

#834242 #AA5757 #BF8080 #D4A9A9 #E8D1D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#BF8080 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#BF8080 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8080

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8080	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8080	1.00	3.17	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8980

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B957F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8080;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 128, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.079 19.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a5a4',
    500: '#bf8080',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8080;
$custom-light: #d4a5a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8080",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 32.984,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6641,
    "c": 0.07852,
    "h": 19.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8080

secondary

#C2D9D9

accent

#ACAC3A

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FAF4F4

border

#D3CECE

text

#140F0F

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8080

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

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