#BF4B51#BF4B51

#BF4B51 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.149 H 20.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4B51
RGB	rgb(191, 75, 81)
HSL	hsl(357, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(357, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 57.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.89, 47.06, 20.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.89, 51.51, 23.98°)
OKLab	oklab(56.89% 0.1402 0.0514)
OKLCH	oklch(56.89% 0.149 20.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.4894, 16.7059, 9.6653)
Luminance	0.1670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4B51 #4BBFB9

analogous

#BF4B8B #BF4B51 #BF7F4B

triadic

#BF4B51 #51BF4B #4B51BF

tetradic

#BF4B51 #8BBF4B #4BBFB9 #7F4BBF

square

#BF4B51 #8BBF4B #4BBFB9 #7F4BBF

split-complementary

#BF4B51 #4BBF7F #4B8BBF

monochromatic

#6A2629 #97363B #BF4B51 #CF787D #DFA5A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#BF4B51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#BF4B51 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4B51

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4B51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4B51	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857B4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0364E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4b51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 75, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.149 20.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88281',
    500: '#bf4b51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4b51;
$custom-light: #d88281;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4b51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.897,
    "s": 47.541,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56891,
    "c": 0.14931,
    "h": 20.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4B51

secondary

#9ACCCA

accent

#D7D051

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4B51

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

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