#BF4952#BF4952

#BF4952 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.152 H 18.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4952
RGB	rgb(191, 73, 82)
HSL	hsl(355, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(355, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 57.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.56, 48.05, 19.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.56, 52.01, 22.50°)
OKLab	oklab(56.66% 0.1435 0.049)
OKLCH	oklch(56.66% 0.152 18.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.3936, 16.4539, 9.8197)
Luminance	0.1645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4952 #49BFB6

analogous

#BF498D #BF4952 #BF7B49

triadic

#BF4952 #52BF49 #4952BF

tetradic

#BF4952 #8DBF49 #49BFB6 #7B49BF

square

#BF4952 #8DBF49 #49BFB6 #7B49BF

split-complementary

#BF4952 #49BF7B #498DBF

monochromatic

#69252A #96353C #BF4952 #CF767D #DFA4A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#BF4952 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#BF4952 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4952

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4952	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4952	1.00	4.89	4.29	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#666152

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847A4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0334D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4952;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 73, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.152 18.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88182',
    500: '#bf4952',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4952;
$custom-light: #d88182;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4952",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.424,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56655,
    "c": 0.15163,
    "h": 18.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4952

secondary

#98CCC8

accent

#D8CD50

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4952

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

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