#BF424E#BF424E

#BF424E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.160 H 18.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF424E
RGB	rgb(191, 66, 78)
HSL	hsl(354, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(354, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 59.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.35, 50.82, 20.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.35, 54.87, 22.17°)
OKLab	oklab(55.72% 0.1516 0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(55.72% 0.16 18.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.8116, 15.5262, 8.8966)
Luminance	0.1552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF424E #42BFB3

analogous

#BF428C #BF424E #BF7442

triadic

#BF424E #4EBF42 #424EBF

tetradic

#BF424E #8CBF42 #42BFB3 #7442BF

square

#BF424E #8CBF42 #42BFB3 #7442BF

split-complementary

#BF424E #42BF74 #428CBF

monochromatic

#652228 #92323B #BF424E #CE7079 #DE9DA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#BF424E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#BF424E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF424E

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF424E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF424E	1.00	5.12	4.10	5.12
#FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625D4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81784B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D12847

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf424e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 66, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.160 18.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97d7f',
    500: '#bf424e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf424e;
$custom-light: #d97d7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf424e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.24,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55718,
    "c": 0.15985,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF424E

secondary

#93CAC5

accent

#D9CC4F

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF424E

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

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