#BF5049#BF5049

#BF5049 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.145 H 26.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5049
RGB	rgb(191, 80, 73)
HSL	hsl(4, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(4, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.1%, 61.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.63, 44.14, 26.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.63, 51.56, 31.13°)
OKLab	oklab(57.41% 0.1297 0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(57.41% 0.145 26.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.5594, 17.2980, 8.2949)
Luminance	0.1729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5049 #49B8BF

analogous

#BF497D #BF5049 #BF8B49

triadic

#BF5049 #49BF50 #5049BF

tetradic

#BF5049 #7DBF49 #49B8BF #8B49BF

square

#BF5049 #7DBF49 #49B8BF #8B49BF

split-complementary

#BF5049 #49BF8B #497DBF

monochromatic

#692925 #963B35 #BF5049 #CF7C76 #DFA7A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#BF5049 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#BF5049 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF5049

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5049	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF5049	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)

#6C6548

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887C46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D13B4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5049;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 80, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.145 26.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8857c',
    500: '#bf5049',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5049;
$custom-light: #d8857c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5049",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.559,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57407,
    "c": 0.14455,
    "h": 26.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5049

secondary

#98C9CC

accent

#D0D850

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5049

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

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