#BF495E#BF495E

#BF495E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.152 H 12.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF495E
RGB	rgb(191, 73, 94)
HSL	hsl(349, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(349, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 50.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.82, 49.04, 12.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.82, 50.73, 14.84°)
OKLab	oklab(56.93% 0.1482 0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(56.93% 0.152 12.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.8909, 16.6528, 12.4384)
Luminance	0.1665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF495E #49BFAA

analogous

#BF4999 #BF495E #BF6F49

triadic

#BF495E #5EBF49 #495EBF

tetradic

#BF495E #99BF49 #49BFAA #6F49BF

square

#BF495E #99BF49 #49BFAA #6F49BF

split-complementary

#BF495E #49BF6F #4999BF

monochromatic

#692531 #963546 #BF495E #CF7686 #DFA4AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#BF495E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#BF495E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF495E

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF495E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF495E	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64625E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827A5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03751

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf495e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 73, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.152 12.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7818b',
    500: '#bf495e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf495e;
$custom-light: #d7818b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf495e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.322,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56929,
    "c": 0.15187,
    "h": 12.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF495E

secondary

#98CCC3

accent

#D8BF50

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFF0

border

#D4CACB

text

#150B0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF495E

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

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