#BF5249#BF5249

#BF5249 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.142 H 27.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5249
RGB	rgb(191, 82, 73)
HSL	hsl(5, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(5, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 61.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.00, 43.18, 27.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.00, 50.99, 32.13°)
OKLab	oklab(57.68% 0.1267 0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(57.68% 0.142 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.7081, 17.5952, 8.3445)
Luminance	0.1759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5249 #49B6BF

analogous

#BF497B #BF5249 #BF8D49

triadic

#BF5249 #49BF52 #5249BF

tetradic

#BF5249 #7BBF49 #49B6BF #8D49BF

square

#BF5249 #7BBF49 #49B6BF #8D49BF

split-complementary

#BF5249 #49BF8D #497BBF

monochromatic

#692A25 #963C35 #BF5249 #CF7D76 #DFA8A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#BF5249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#BF5249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF5249

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF5249	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6648

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897D46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D13E50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 82, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.142 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8867c',
    500: '#bf5249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5249;
$custom-light: #d8867c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.576,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57685,
    "c": 0.14232,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5249

secondary

#98C8CC

accent

#CDD850

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5249

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

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