#BF4B42#BF4B42

#BF4B42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.151 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4B42
RGB	rgb(191, 75, 66)
HSL	hsl(4, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(4, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 65.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.63, 46.04, 29.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.63, 54.68, 32.65°)
OKLab	oklab(56.62% 0.1343 0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(56.62% 0.151 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.9877, 16.5052, 7.0232)
Luminance	0.1650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4B42 #42B6BF

analogous

#BF4277 #BF4B42 #BF8942

triadic

#BF4B42 #42BF4B #4B42BF

tetradic

#BF4B42 #77BF42 #42B6BF #8942BF

square

#BF4B42 #77BF42 #42B6BF #8942BF

split-complementary

#BF4B42 #42BF89 #4277BF

monochromatic

#652722 #923832 #BF4B42 #CE7770 #DEA29D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#BF4B42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#BF4B42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4B42

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4B42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4B42	1.00	4.88	4.30	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696140

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1334A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4b42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 75, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.151 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98276',
    500: '#bf4b42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4b42;
$custom-light: #d98276;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4b42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.32,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56615,
    "c": 0.15124,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4B42

secondary

#93C6CA

accent

#CFD94F

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4B42

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

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