#BF4742#BF4742

#BF4742 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.156 H 25.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4742
RGB	rgb(191, 71, 66)
HSL	hsl(2, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(2, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 65.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.95, 47.85, 28.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.95, 55.78, 30.91°)
OKLab	oklab(56.1% 0.14 0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(56.1% 0.156 25.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.7249, 15.9796, 6.9356)
Luminance	0.1598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4742 #42BABF

analogous

#BF427B #BF4742 #BF8542

triadic

#BF4742 #42BF47 #4742BF

tetradic

#BF4742 #7BBF42 #42BABF #8542BF

square

#BF4742 #7BBF42 #42BABF #8542BF

split-complementary

#BF4742 #42BF85 #427BBF

monochromatic

#652522 #923532 #BF4742 #CE7470 #DEA09D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#BF4742 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#BF4742 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4742

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4742	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4742	1.00	5.01	4.20	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675F41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85793F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D12D47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4742;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 71, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.156 25.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98076',
    500: '#bf4742',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4742;
$custom-light: #d98076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4742",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.4,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56101,
    "c": 0.15551,
    "h": 25.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4742

secondary

#93C8CA

accent

#D3D94F

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4742

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

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