#BF4049#BF4049

#BF4049 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.162 H 20.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4049
RGB	rgb(191, 64, 73)
HSL	hsl(356, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(356, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 61.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.94, 51.31, 23.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.94, 56.32, 24.34°)
OKLab	oklab(55.39% 0.1523 0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(55.39% 0.162 20.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.5243, 15.2276, 7.9499)
Luminance	0.1522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4049 #40BFB6

analogous

#BF4089 #BF4049 #BF7640

triadic

#BF4049 #49BF40 #4049BF

tetradic

#BF4049 #89BF40 #40BFB6 #7640BF

square

#BF4049 #89BF40 #40BFB6 #7640BF

split-complementary

#BF4049 #40BF76 #4089BF

monochromatic

#632126 #913137 #BF4049 #CE6E75 #DE9CA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#BF4049 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#BF4049 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4049

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4049	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4049	1.00	5.19	4.04	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615C48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817746

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D12344

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4049;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 64, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.162 20.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97c7b',
    500: '#bf4049',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4049;
$custom-light: #d97c7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4049",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.748,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55387,
    "c": 0.16228,
    "h": 20.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4049

secondary

#91CAC6

accent

#D9CF4E

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4049

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

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