#BF4E42#BF4E42

#BF4E42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.148 H 28.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4E42
RGB	rgb(191, 78, 66)
HSL	hsl(6, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(6, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 65.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.16, 44.64, 30.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.16, 53.87, 34.04°)
OKLab	oklab(57.02% 0.1299 0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(57.02% 0.148 28.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.1960, 16.9218, 7.0926)
Luminance	0.1692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4E42 #42B3BF

analogous

#BF4274 #BF4E42 #BF8C42

triadic

#BF4E42 #42BF4E #4E42BF

tetradic

#BF4E42 #74BF42 #42B3BF #8C42BF

square

#BF4E42 #74BF42 #42B3BF #8C42BF

split-complementary

#BF4E42 #42BF8C #4274BF

monochromatic

#652822 #923B32 #BF4E42 #CE7970 #DEA49D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#BF4E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#BF4E42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4E42

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4E42	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6340

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1374C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 78, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.148 28.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98476',
    500: '#bf4e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4e42;
$custom-light: #d98476;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.76,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57015,
    "c": 0.14804,
    "h": 28.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4E42

secondary

#93C5CA

accent

#CCD94F

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4E42

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

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