#BF4786
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(57.9% 0.167 351), rgb(191, 71, 134).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.70:1).
About this color
#BF4786 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.70:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.46:1 |
| White text | 4.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BF4786 |
| RGB | rgb(191, 71, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 48%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.9% 0.167 351) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #BF4786 | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc -77.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #BF4786 | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc 32.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #BF4786 text on white | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc 71.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #BF4786 text on black | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EB
oklch(93.5% 0.022 351.9)
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Step 200
200
#F0CEDC
oklch(88.4% 0.042 351.2)
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Step 300
300
#E7ADC6
oklch(80.8% 0.075 351.3)
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Step 400
400
#D980AA
oklch(70.7% 0.12 350.9)
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Step 500
500
#CC5D95
oklch(63.1% 0.154 350.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#BF4786
oklch(57.9% 0.167 351)
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Step 700
700
#9D306B
oklch(49% 0.156 351)
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Step 800
800
#802A57
oklch(42.8% 0.128 351.5)
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Step 900
900
#672748
oklch(37.7% 0.1 350.9)
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Step 950
950
#3D182A
oklch(27.1% 0.063 351.7)
#BF4786 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #586688 | 0.183 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #797B83 | 0.164 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CC4161 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.168 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BF4786
#BF4786
oklch(57.9% 0.167 351)
- #008F71
#008F71
oklch(57.9% 0.113 171.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #BF4786, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.046
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.051
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.065
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.067
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.078
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.078
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.083
Use #BF4786 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.