#BF4F4F#BF4F4F

#BF4F4F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.145 H 22.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4F4F
RGB	rgb(191, 79, 79)
HSL	hsl(0, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(0, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 58.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.56, 45.04, 23.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.56, 50.58, 27.06°)
OKLab	oklab(57.38% 0.1335 0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(57.38% 0.145 22.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.6954, 17.2361, 9.3694)
Luminance	0.1723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4F4F #4FBFBF

analogous

#BF4F87 #BF4F4F #BF874F

triadic

#BF4F4F #4FBF4F #4F4FBF

tetradic

#BF4F4F #87BF4F #4FBFBF #874FBF

square

#BF4F4F #87BF4F #4FBFBF #874FBF

split-complementary

#BF4F4F #4FBF87 #4F87BF

monochromatic

#6C2727 #993838 #BF4F4F #CF7C7C #E0A9A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#BF4F4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#BF4F4F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4F4F

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4F4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4F4F	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B654E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877C4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03B50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4f4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 79, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.145 22.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88480',
    500: '#bf4f4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4f4f;
$custom-light: #d88480;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4f4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57383,
    "c": 0.14481,
    "h": 22.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4F4F

secondary

#9DCDCD

accent

#D6D651

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4F4F

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

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