#BF455B#BF455B

#BF455B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.157 H 12.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF455B
RGB	rgb(191, 69, 91)
HSL	hsl(349, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(349, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 52.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.09, 50.54, 13.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.09, 52.40, 15.28°)
OKLab	oklab(56.36% 0.1527 0.0349)
OKLCH	oklch(56.36% 0.157 12.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.5044, 16.0912, 11.6584)
Luminance	0.1609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF455B #45BFA9

analogous

#BF4598 #BF455B #BF6C45

triadic

#BF455B #5BBF45 #455BBF

tetradic

#BF455B #98BF45 #45BFA9 #6C45BF

square

#BF455B #98BF45 #45BFA9 #6C45BF

split-complementary

#BF455B #45BF6C #4598BF

monochromatic

#66232F #943344 #BF455B #CF7383 #DEA0AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#BF455B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#BF455B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF455B

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF455B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF455B	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61605B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817958

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0304E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf455b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 69, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.157 12.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87f89',
    500: '#bf455b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf455b;
$custom-light: #d87f89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf455b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.18,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56365,
    "c": 0.15661,
    "h": 12.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF455B

secondary

#95CBC1

accent

#D8C04F

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FCEFF0

border

#D5CACB

text

#150A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF455B

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

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