#BF4A47#BF4A47

#BF4A47 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.152 H 24.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4A47
RGB	rgb(191, 74, 71)
HSL	hsl(2, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(2, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.3%, 62.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.54, 46.81, 26.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.54, 53.76, 29.46°)
OKLab	oklab(56.57% 0.1377 0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(56.57% 0.152 24.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.0743, 16.4322, 7.8114)
Luminance	0.1643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4A47 #47BCBF

analogous

#BF4780 #BF4A47 #BF8647

triadic

#BF4A47 #47BF4A #4A47BF

tetradic

#BF4A47 #80BF47 #47BCBF #8647BF

square

#BF4A47 #80BF47 #47BCBF #8647BF

split-complementary

#BF4A47 #47BF86 #4780BF

monochromatic

#682624 #953634 #BF4A47 #CF7774 #DFA3A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#BF4A47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#BF4A47 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4A47

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4A47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4A47	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)

#686146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857A44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1324A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4a47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 74, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.152 24.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9817a',
    500: '#bf4a47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4a47;
$custom-light: #d9817a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4a47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.5,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5657,
    "c": 0.15151,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4A47

secondary

#96CACB

accent

#D5D850

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4A47

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

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