#BF4048#BF4048

#BF4048 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.162 H 20.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4048
RGB	rgb(191, 64, 72)
HSL	hsl(356, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(356, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 62.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.93, 51.25, 23.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.93, 56.50, 24.90°)
OKLab	oklab(55.37% 0.1519 0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(55.37% 0.162 20.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.4914, 15.2144, 7.7767)
Luminance	0.1521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4048 #40BFB7

analogous

#BF4088 #BF4048 #BF7740

triadic

#BF4048 #48BF40 #4048BF

tetradic

#BF4048 #88BF40 #40BFB7 #7740BF

square

#BF4048 #88BF40 #40BFB7 #7740BF

split-complementary

#BF4048 #40BF77 #4088BF

monochromatic

#632125 #913137 #BF4048 #CE6E74 #DE9CA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#BF4048 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#BF4048 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4048

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4048	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4048	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615C47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817745

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D12344

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4048;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 64, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.162 20.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97c7b',
    500: '#bf4048',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4048;
$custom-light: #d97c7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4048",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.22,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55368,
    "c": 0.16234,
    "h": 20.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4048

secondary

#91CAC6

accent

#D9D14E

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4048

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

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