#BF4B59#BF4B59

#BF4B59 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.149 H 15.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4B59
RGB	rgb(191, 75, 89)
HSL	hsl(353, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(353, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 53.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.05, 47.70, 16.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.05, 50.42, 18.90°)
OKLab	oklab(57.07% 0.1434 0.0409)
OKLCH	oklch(57.07% 0.149 15.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.8073, 16.8330, 11.3393)
Luminance	0.1683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4B59 #4BBFB1

analogous

#BF4B93 #BF4B59 #BF774B

triadic

#BF4B59 #59BF4B #4B59BF

tetradic

#BF4B59 #93BF4B #4BBFB1 #774BBF

square

#BF4B59 #93BF4B #4BBFB1 #774BBF

split-complementary

#BF4B59 #4BBF77 #4B93BF

monochromatic

#6A262E #973641 #BF4B59 #CF7883 #DFA5AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#BF4B59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#BF4B59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4B59

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4B59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4B59	1.00	4.81	4.37	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#666359

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847B56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03851

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 75, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.149 15.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88287',
    500: '#bf4b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4b59;
$custom-light: #d88287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.759,
    "s": 47.541,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57065,
    "c": 0.14912,
    "h": 15.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4B59

secondary

#9ACCC6

accent

#D7C751

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFEF

border

#D4CACA

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4B59

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

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