#BF4548#BF4548

#BF4548 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.157 H 22.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4548
RGB	rgb(191, 69, 72)
HSL	hsl(359, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(359, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 62.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.72, 49.12, 24.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.72, 55.02, 26.79°)
OKLab	oklab(55.96% 0.1452 0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(55.96% 0.157 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.7861, 15.8038, 7.8749)
Luminance	0.1580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4548 #45BFBC

analogous

#BF4585 #BF4548 #BF7F45

triadic

#BF4548 #48BF45 #4548BF

tetradic

#BF4548 #85BF45 #45BFBC #7F45BF

square

#BF4548 #85BF45 #45BFBC #7F45BF

split-complementary

#BF4548 #45BF7F #4585BF

monochromatic

#662325 #943335 #BF4548 #CF7375 #DEA0A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#BF4548 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#BF4548 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4548

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4548	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4548	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645E47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837845

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D12B47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4548;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 69, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.157 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97f7b',
    500: '#bf4548',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4548;
$custom-light: #d97f7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4548",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.525,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55959,
    "c": 0.1569,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4548

secondary

#95CBCA

accent

#D8D54F

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4548

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

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