#BF4D57#BF4D57

#BF4D57 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.147 H 17.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4D57
RGB	rgb(191, 77, 87)
HSL	hsl(355, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(355, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 54.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.35, 46.61, 17.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.35, 49.95, 21.07°)
OKLab	oklab(57.28% 0.1397 0.0447)
OKLCH	oklch(57.28% 0.147 17.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.8622, 17.0754, 10.9490)
Luminance	0.1707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4D57 #4DBFB5

analogous

#BF4D90 #BF4D57 #BF7C4D

triadic

#BF4D57 #57BF4D #4D57BF

tetradic

#BF4D57 #90BF4D #4DBFB5 #7C4DBF

square

#BF4D57 #90BF4D #4DBFB5 #7C4DBF

split-complementary

#BF4D57 #4DBF7C #4D90BF

monochromatic

#6B272D #98373F #BF4D57 #CF7A81 #DFA7AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#BF4D57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#BF4D57 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4D57

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4D57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4D57	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686457

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857C54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03A51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4d57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 77, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.147 17.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88386',
    500: '#bf4d57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4d57;
$custom-light: #d88386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4d57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.737,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57281,
    "c": 0.14665,
    "h": 17.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4D57

secondary

#9BCDC8

accent

#D7CB51

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFEF

border

#D4CACA

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4D57

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

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