#BF402C#BF402C

#BF402C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.166 H 31.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF402C
RGBrgb(191, 64, 44)
HSLhsl(8, 63%, 46%)
HSVhsv(8, 77%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 66.5%, 77%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(45.54, 49.80, 39.54)
CIE-LCHlch(45.54, 63.59, 38.45°)
OKLaboklab(54.95% 0.1418 0.0872)
OKLCHoklch(54.95% 0.166 31.6)
XYZxyz(23.7765, 14.9285, 4.0119)
Luminance0.1492 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF402C #2CABBF
analogous
#BF2C61 #BF402C #BF892C
triadic
#BF402C #2CBF40 #402CBF
tetradic
#BF402C #61BF2C #2CABBF #892CBF
square
#BF402C #61BF2C #2CABBF #892CBF
split-complementary
#BF402C #2CBF89 #2C61BF
monochromatic
#5C1F15 #8D2F21 #BF402C #D76351 #E29083

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27
#BF402C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98
#BF402C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF402C
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF402C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BF402C1.005.273.985.27
#FFFFFF5.271.0021.001.00
#0000003.9821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.271.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#645A29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847627
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D21A3C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf402c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 64, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.166 31.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7b66',
    500: '#bf402c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf402c;
$custom-light: #db7b66;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf402c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.163,
    "s": 62.553,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5495,
    "c": 0.16644,
    "h": 31.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF402C
secondary
#7BC1CC
accent
#CFE642
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF402C

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#BF402C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva