#BF4E56#BF4E56

#BF4E56 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.145 H 18.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4E56
RGB	rgb(191, 78, 86)
HSL	hsl(356, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(356, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 55%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.51, 46.06, 18.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.51, 49.73, 22.17°)
OKLab	oklab(57.39% 0.1378 0.0466)
OKLCH	oklch(57.39% 0.145 18.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.8921, 17.2002, 10.7588)
Luminance	0.1720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4E56 #4EBFB7

analogous

#BF4E8F #BF4E56 #BF7E4E

triadic

#BF4E56 #56BF4E #4E56BF

tetradic

#BF4E56 #8FBF4E #4EBFB7 #7E4EBF

square

#BF4E56 #8FBF4E #4EBFB7 #7E4EBF

split-complementary

#BF4E56 #4EBF7E #4E8FBF

monochromatic

#6C272C #99373E #BF4E56 #CF7B81 #E0A8AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#BF4E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#BF4E56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4E56

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4E56	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696556

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857C53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03B52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 78, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.145 18.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88485',
    500: '#bf4e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4e56;
$custom-light: #d88485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.752,
    "s": 46.888,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57392,
    "c": 0.14546,
    "h": 18.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4E56

secondary

#9CCDC9

accent

#D7CD51

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFEF

border

#D4CACA

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4E56

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

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