#BF4E57#BF4E57

#BF4E57 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.145 H 18.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4E57
RGB	rgb(191, 78, 87)
HSL	hsl(355, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(355, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 54.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.53, 46.14, 18.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.53, 49.60, 21.52°)
OKLab	oklab(57.41% 0.1382 0.0453)
OKLCH	oklch(57.41% 0.145 18.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.9327, 17.2165, 10.9725)
Luminance	0.1721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4E57 #4EBFB6

analogous

#BF4E90 #BF4E57 #BF7D4E

triadic

#BF4E57 #57BF4E #4E57BF

tetradic

#BF4E57 #90BF4E #4EBFB6 #7D4EBF

square

#BF4E57 #90BF4E #4EBFB6 #7D4EBF

split-complementary

#BF4E57 #4EBF7D #4E90BF

monochromatic

#6C272C #99373F #BF4E57 #CF7B82 #E0A8AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#BF4E57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#BF4E57 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4E57

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4E57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4E57	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)

#696557

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857C54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03B52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4e57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 78, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.145 18.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88486',
    500: '#bf4e57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4e57;
$custom-light: #d88486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4e57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.221,
    "s": 46.888,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57414,
    "c": 0.14542,
    "h": 18.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4E57

secondary

#9CCDC9

accent

#D7CC51

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFEF

border

#D4CACA

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4E57

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

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