#BF4E4E#BF4E4E

#BF4E4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.146 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4E4E
RGB	rgb(191, 78, 78)
HSL	hsl(0, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(0, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 59.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.36, 45.44, 23.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.36, 51.09, 27.19°)
OKLab	oklab(57.23% 0.1346 0.0568)
OKLCH	oklch(57.23% 0.146 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.5877, 17.0784, 9.1553)
Luminance	0.1708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4E4E #4EBFBF

analogous

#BF4E86 #BF4E4E #BF864E

triadic

#BF4E4E #4EBF4E #4E4EBF

tetradic

#BF4E4E #86BF4E #4EBFBF #864EBF

square

#BF4E4E #86BF4E #4EBFBF #864EBF

split-complementary

#BF4E4E #4EBF86 #4E86BF

monochromatic

#6C2727 #993737 #BF4E4E #CF7B7B #E0A8A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#BF4E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#BF4E4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4E4E

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4E4E	1.00	4.76	4.42	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A644D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867C4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1394F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 78, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.146 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8847f',
    500: '#bf4e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4e4e;
$custom-light: #d8847f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 46.888,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57228,
    "c": 0.14609,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4E4E

secondary

#9CCDCD

accent

#D7D751

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4E4E

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

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