#BF4255#BF4255

#BF4255 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.160 H 15.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4255
RGB	rgb(191, 66, 85)
HSL	hsl(351, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(351, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 55.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.49, 51.34, 16.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.49, 53.97, 17.96°)
OKLab	oklab(55.87% 0.1544 0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(55.87% 0.16 15)
XYZ	xyz(25.0760, 15.6320, 10.2894)
Luminance	0.1563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4255 #42BFAC

analogous

#BF4293 #BF4255 #BF6D42

triadic

#BF4255 #55BF42 #4255BF

tetradic

#BF4255 #93BF42 #42BFAC #6D42BF

square

#BF4255 #93BF42 #42BFAC #6D42BF

split-complementary

#BF4255 #42BF6D #4293BF

monochromatic

#65222C #923240 #BF4255 #CE707E #DE9DA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#BF4255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#BF4255 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4255

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4255	1.00	5.09	4.13	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605E55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807852

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D02A4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 66, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.160 15.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87d84',
    500: '#bf4255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4255;
$custom-light: #d87d84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.88,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55869,
    "c": 0.15986,
    "h": 15
  },
  "luminance": 0.15629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4255

secondary

#93CAC2

accent

#D9C44F

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#160A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4255

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

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