#BF4243#BF4243

#BF4243 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.161 H 23.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4243
RGB	rgb(191, 66, 67)
HSL	hsl(360, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(360, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 64.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.15, 50.09, 27.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.15, 56.94, 28.39°)
OKLab	oklab(55.51% 0.1473 0.0642)
OKLCH	oklch(55.51% 0.161 23.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.4496, 15.3814, 6.9906)
Luminance	0.1538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4243 #42BFBE

analogous

#BF4281 #BF4243 #BF7F42

triadic

#BF4243 #43BF42 #4243BF

tetradic

#BF4243 #81BF42 #42BFBE #7F42BF

square

#BF4243 #81BF42 #42BFBE #7F42BF

split-complementary

#BF4243 #42BF7F #4281BF

monochromatic

#652223 #923232 #BF4243 #CE7070 #DE9D9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#BF4243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#BF4243 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4243

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4243	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635C42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837740

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D12544

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 66, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.161 23.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97d77',
    500: '#bf4243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4243;
$custom-light: #d97d77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.52,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55509,
    "c": 0.16067,
    "h": 23.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4243

secondary

#93CACA

accent

#D9D84F

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4243

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

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