#BF4249#BF4249

#BF4249 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.160 H 20.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4249
RGB	rgb(191, 66, 73)
HSL	hsl(357, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(357, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 61.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.25, 50.47, 23.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.25, 55.72, 25.07°)
OKLab	oklab(55.62% 0.1496 0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(55.62% 0.16 20.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.6391, 15.4572, 7.9881)
Luminance	0.1545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4249 #42BFB8

analogous

#BF4287 #BF4249 #BF7942

triadic

#BF4249 #49BF42 #4249BF

tetradic

#BF4249 #87BF42 #42BFB8 #7942BF

square

#BF4249 #87BF42 #42BFB8 #7942BF

split-complementary

#BF4249 #42BF79 #4287BF

monochromatic

#652226 #923237 #BF4249 #CE7075 #DE9DA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#BF4249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#BF4249 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4249

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4249	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625D48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827746

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D12646

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 66, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.160 20.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97d7b',
    500: '#bf4249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4249;
$custom-light: #d97d7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.64,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55619,
    "c": 0.1601,
    "h": 20.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4249

secondary

#93CAC7

accent

#D9D14F

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4249

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

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