#BF4E45#BF4E45

#BF4E45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.147 H 27.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4E45
RGB	rgb(191, 78, 69)
HSL	hsl(4, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(4, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 63.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.21, 44.82, 28.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.21, 53.10, 32.41°)
OKLab	oklab(57.07% 0.1311 0.0675)
OKLCH	oklch(57.07% 0.147 27.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.2868, 16.9581, 7.5707)
Luminance	0.1696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4E45 #45B6BF

analogous

#BF4579 #BF4E45 #BF8B45

triadic

#BF4E45 #45BF4E #4E45BF

tetradic

#BF4E45 #79BF45 #45B6BF #8B45BF

square

#BF4E45 #79BF45 #45B6BF #8B45BF

split-complementary

#BF4E45 #45BF8B #4579BF

monochromatic

#662823 #943A33 #BF4E45 #CF7973 #DEA5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#BF4E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#BF4E45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4E45

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4E45	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6343

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877C42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1374C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 78, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.147 27.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98479',
    500: '#bf4e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4e45;
$custom-light: #d98479;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.426,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57065,
    "c": 0.14746,
    "h": 27.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4E45

secondary

#95C7CB

accent

#CED84F

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4E45

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

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