#BF8991#BF8991

#BF8991 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.067 H 9.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8991
RGB	rgb(191, 137, 145)
HSL	hsl(351, 30%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(351, 28%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 24.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.52, 21.78, 3.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.52, 22.14, 10.29°)
OKLab	oklab(68.52% 0.066 0.0106)
OKLCH	oklch(68.52% 0.067 9.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.5429, 31.0139, 30.8967)
Luminance	0.3101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8991 #89BFB7

analogous

#BF89AC #BF8991 #BF9C89

triadic

#BF8991 #91BF89 #8991BF

tetradic

#BF8991 #ACBF89 #89BFB7 #9C89BF

square

#BF8991 #ACBF89 #89BFB7 #9C89BF

split-complementary

#BF8991 #89BF9C #89ACBF

monochromatic

#854851 #A9616C #BF8991 #D5B1B6 #EAD8DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#BF8991 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#BF8991 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8991

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8991	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8991	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919191

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9B90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9858C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8991;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 137, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.067 9.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3abb1',
    500: '#bf8991',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8991;
$custom-light: #d3abb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8991",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.111,
    "s": 29.67,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68523,
    "c": 0.06683,
    "h": 9.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8991

secondary

#C9DBD8

accent

#A8983D

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FAF4F5

border

#D3CECF

text

#141010

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8991

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

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