#BF4D48#BF4D48

#BF4D48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.148 H 25.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4D48
RGB	rgb(191, 77, 72)
HSL	hsl(3, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(3, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 62.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.08, 45.49, 26.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.08, 52.66, 30.26°)
OKLab	oklab(56.98% 0.1337 0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(56.98% 0.148 25.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.3118, 16.8553, 8.0501)
Luminance	0.1685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4D48 #48BABF

analogous

#BF487F #BF4D48 #BF8948

triadic

#BF4D48 #48BF4D #4D48BF

tetradic

#BF4D48 #7FBF48 #48BABF #8948BF

square

#BF4D48 #7FBF48 #48BABF #8948BF

split-complementary

#BF4D48 #48BF89 #487FBF

monochromatic

#682724 #963834 #BF4D48 #CF7975 #DFA5A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#BF4D48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#BF4D48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4D48

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4D48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4D48	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)

#6A6347

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877B45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1374D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4d48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 77, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.148 25.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8837b',
    500: '#bf4d48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4d48;
$custom-light: #d8837b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4d48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.521,
    "s": 48.178,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56982,
    "c": 0.14804,
    "h": 25.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4D48

secondary

#97C9CC

accent

#D2D850

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4D48

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

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