#BF4646#BF4646

#BF4646 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.156 H 23.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4646
RGB	rgb(191, 70, 70)
HSL	hsl(0, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(0, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 63.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.85, 48.55, 26.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.85, 55.15, 28.32°)
OKLab	oklab(56.05% 0.143 0.0625)
OKLCH	oklch(56.05% 0.156 23.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.7839, 15.9022, 7.5575)
Luminance	0.1590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4646 #46BFBF

analogous

#BF4682 #BF4646 #BF8246

triadic

#BF4646 #46BF46 #4646BF

tetradic

#BF4646 #82BF46 #46BFBF #8246BF

square

#BF4646 #82BF46 #46BFBF #8246BF

split-complementary

#BF4646 #46BF82 #4682BF

monochromatic

#672424 #943333 #BF4646 #CF7373 #DEA1A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#BF4646 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#BF4646 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4646

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4646	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4646	1.00	5.02	4.18	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655F45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847943

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D12C47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4646;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 70, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.156 23.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97f79',
    500: '#bf4646',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4646;
$custom-light: #d97f79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4646",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 48.594,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56045,
    "c": 0.15603,
    "h": 23.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4646

secondary

#96CBCB

accent

#D8D850

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4646

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

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