#BF3E23#BF3E23

#BF3E23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.170 H 33.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF3E23
RGB	rgb(191, 62, 35)
HSL	hsl(10, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(10, 82%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.5%, 81.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.15, 50.32, 43.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.15, 66.74, 41.06°)
OKLab	oklab(54.63% 0.1417 0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(54.63% 0.17 33.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.5146, 14.6465, 3.1787)
Luminance	0.1464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF3E23 #23A4BF

analogous

#BF2356 #BF3E23 #BF8C23

triadic

#BF3E23 #23BF3E #3E23BF

tetradic

#BF3E23 #56BF23 #23A4BF #8C23BF

square

#BF3E23 #56BF23 #23A4BF #8C23BF

split-complementary

#BF3E23 #23BF8C #2356BF

monochromatic

#581C10 #8B2D1A #BF3E23 #DC5D43 #E68A76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#BF3E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#BF3E23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF3E23

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF3E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF3E23	1.00	5.35	3.93	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64591F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84751D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D21339

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf3e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 62, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.170 33.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7a60',
    500: '#bf3e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf3e23;
$custom-light: #db7a60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf3e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.385,
    "s": 69.027,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5463,
    "c": 0.16994,
    "h": 33.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF3E23

secondary

#70BDCD

accent

#CDEC3C

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEEEA

border

#D5C9C6

text

#170A05

muted

#857C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF3E23

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

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