#BF4941#BF4941

#BF4941 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.154 H 27.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4941
RGB	rgb(191, 73, 65)
HSL	hsl(4, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(4, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 66%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.27, 46.89, 29.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.27, 55.48, 32.30°)
OKLab	oklab(56.34% 0.1368 0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(56.34% 0.154 27)
XYZ	xyz(24.8250, 16.2265, 6.8248)
Luminance	0.1622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4941 #41B7BF

analogous

#BF4178 #BF4941 #BF8841

triadic

#BF4941 #41BF49 #4941BF

tetradic

#BF4941 #78BF41 #41B7BF #8841BF

square

#BF4941 #78BF41 #41B7BF #8841BF

split-complementary

#BF4941 #41BF88 #4178BF

monochromatic

#642622 #923731 #BF4941 #CE756F #DEA19D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#BF4941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#BF4941 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4941

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4941	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68603F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D12F48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 73, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.154 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98176',
    500: '#bf4941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4941;
$custom-light: #d98176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.81,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56339,
    "c": 0.15354,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.16223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4941

secondary

#92C6CA

accent

#D0D94F

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4941

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

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