#BF4F53#BF4F53

#BF4F53 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.144 H 20.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4F53
RGB	rgb(191, 79, 83)
HSL	hsl(358, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(358, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 56.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.63, 45.35, 20.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.63, 49.86, 24.56°)
OKLab	oklab(57.46% 0.1351 0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(57.46% 0.144 20.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.8454, 17.2961, 10.1594)
Luminance	0.1729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4F53 #4FBFBB

analogous

#BF4F8B #BF4F53 #BF834F

triadic

#BF4F53 #53BF4F #4F53BF

tetradic

#BF4F53 #8BBF4F #4FBFBB #834FBF

square

#BF4F53 #8BBF4F #4FBFBB #834FBF

split-complementary

#BF4F53 #4FBF83 #4F8BBF

monochromatic

#6C272A #99383B #BF4F53 #CF7C7F #E0A9AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#BF4F53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#BF4F53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4F53

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4F53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4F53	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867C50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03C51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4f53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 79, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.144 20.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88583',
    500: '#bf4f53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4f53;
$custom-light: #d88583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4f53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.857,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57463,
    "c": 0.14442,
    "h": 20.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4F53

secondary

#9DCDCB

accent

#D6D251

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FCEFEF

border

#D5CACA

text

#150B0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4F53

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

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