#BF4951#BF4951

#BF4951 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.152 H 19.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4951
RGB	rgb(191, 73, 81)
HSL	hsl(356, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(356, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 57.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.55, 47.97, 20.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.55, 52.16, 23.12°)
OKLab	oklab(56.63% 0.1431 0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(56.63% 0.152 19.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.3559, 16.4388, 9.6208)
Luminance	0.1644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4951 #49BFB7

analogous

#BF498C #BF4951 #BF7C49

triadic

#BF4951 #51BF49 #4951BF

tetradic

#BF4951 #8CBF49 #49BFB7 #7C49BF

square

#BF4951 #8CBF49 #49BFB7 #7C49BF

split-complementary

#BF4951 #49BF7C #498CBF

monochromatic

#692529 #96353B #BF4951 #CF767C #DFA4A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#BF4951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#BF4951 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4951

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4951	1.00	4.90	4.29	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#666151

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847A4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1334D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 73, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.152 19.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88181',
    500: '#bf4951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4951;
$custom-light: #d88181;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.932,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56634,
    "c": 0.15167,
    "h": 19.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4951

secondary

#98CCC8

accent

#D8CE50

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4951

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

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