#BF495C#BF495C

#BF495C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.152 H 13.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF495C
RGB	rgb(191, 73, 92)
HSL	hsl(350, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(350, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 51.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.77, 48.86, 14.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.77, 50.87, 16.14°)
OKLab	oklab(56.88% 0.1474 0.0358)
OKLCH	oklch(56.88% 0.152 13.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.8023, 16.6174, 11.9719)
Luminance	0.1661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF495C #49BFAC

analogous

#BF4997 #BF495C #BF7149

triadic

#BF495C #5CBF49 #495CBF

tetradic

#BF495C #97BF49 #49BFAC #7149BF

square

#BF495C #97BF49 #49BFAC #7149BF

split-complementary

#BF495C #49BF71 #4997BF

monochromatic

#692530 #963544 #BF495C #CF7685 #DFA4AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#BF495C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#BF495C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF495C

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF495C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF495C	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64625C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827A59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03650

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf495c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 73, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.152 13.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8818a',
    500: '#bf495c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf495c;
$custom-light: #d8818a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf495c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.339,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56881,
    "c": 0.15172,
    "h": 13.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF495C

secondary

#98CCC3

accent

#D8C250

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFF0

border

#D4CACB

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF495C

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

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