#BF4A57#BF4A57

#BF4A57 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.150 H 16.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4A57
RGB	rgb(191, 74, 87)
HSL	hsl(353, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(353, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.3%, 54.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.84, 47.99, 17.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.84, 51.00, 19.77°)
OKLab	oklab(56.89% 0.144 0.043)
OKLCH	oklch(56.89% 0.15 16.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.6571, 16.6653, 10.8806)
Luminance	0.1666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4A57 #4ABFB2

analogous

#BF4A92 #BF4A57 #BF774A

triadic

#BF4A57 #57BF4A #4A57BF

tetradic

#BF4A57 #92BF4A #4ABFB2 #774ABF

square

#BF4A57 #92BF4A #4ABFB2 #774ABF

split-complementary

#BF4A57 #4ABF77 #4A92BF

monochromatic

#69252D #973540 #BF4A57 #CF7781 #DFA4AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#BF4A57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#BF4A57 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4A57

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4A57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4A57	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)

#666257

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837B54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0364F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4a57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 74, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.150 16.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88286',
    500: '#bf4a57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4a57;
$custom-light: #d88286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4a57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.333,
    "s": 47.755,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56891,
    "c": 0.15033,
    "h": 16.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4A57

secondary

#99CCC6

accent

#D7C850

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FCEFEF

border

#D5CACA

text

#150B0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4A57

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

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