#BF4E49#BF4E49

#BF4E49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.147 H 25.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4E49
RGB	rgb(191, 78, 73)
HSL	hsl(3, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(3, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 61.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.27, 45.09, 26.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.27, 52.15, 30.15°)
OKLab	oklab(57.13% 0.1326 0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(57.13% 0.147 25.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.4152, 17.0095, 8.2468)
Luminance	0.1701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4E49 #49BABF

analogous

#BF497F #BF4E49 #BF8949

triadic

#BF4E49 #49BF4E #4E49BF

tetradic

#BF4E49 #7FBF49 #49BABF #8949BF

square

#BF4E49 #7FBF49 #49BABF #8949BF

split-complementary

#BF4E49 #49BF89 #497FBF

monochromatic

#692825 #963935 #BF4E49 #CF7A76 #DFA6A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#BF4E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#BF4E49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4E49

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4E49	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877C46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1384E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 78, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.147 25.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8847c',
    500: '#bf4e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4e49;
$custom-light: #d8847c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.542,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57134,
    "c": 0.14677,
    "h": 25.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4E49

secondary

#98CACC

accent

#D2D850

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4E49

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

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