#BF586C
Closest named color: Deep Rose (#C74767). oklch(59.3% 0.133 9.9), rgb(191, 88, 108).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.82:1).
About this color
#BF586C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Rose (#C74767), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.82:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Deep Rose (#C74767) |
| Black text | 4.82:1 |
| White text | 4.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BF586C |
| RGB | rgb(191, 88, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 45%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.3% 0.133 9.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #BF586C | 4.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #BF586C | 4.82:1 | AA | Lc 34.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #BF586C text on white | 4.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #BF586C text on black | 4.82:1 | AA | Lc -32.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.009 8.5)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E7
oklch(93.5% 0.018 8.8)
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Step 200
200
#EED1D4
oklch(88.6% 0.033 10.7)
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Step 300
300
#E4B1B8
oklch(80.9% 0.06 9.3)
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Step 400
400
#D58793
oklch(70.7% 0.097 9.8)
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Step 500
500
#C76778
oklch(63% 0.123 10)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#BF586C
oklch(59.3% 0.133 9.9)
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Step 700
700
#993D51
oklch(49.1% 0.124 9.5)
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Step 800
800
#7C3342
oklch(42.6% 0.102 9.8)
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Step 900
900
#652D38
oklch(37.7% 0.081 9.5)
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Step 950
950
#3B1B21
oklch(27% 0.051 9.1)
#BF586C with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #6C6C6C | 0.147 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #87816A | 0.135 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CE4C5F | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BF586C
#BF586C
oklch(59.3% 0.133 9.9)
- #00918C
#00918C
oklch(59.3% 0.102 190.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #BF586C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.033
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.035
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.039
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.042
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.045
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.047
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.047
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.052
Use #BF586C in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.