#BF422D#BF422D

#BF422D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.164 H 32.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF422D
RGB	rgb(191, 66, 45)
HSL	hsl(9, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(9, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 76.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.86, 49.00, 39.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.86, 62.84, 38.77°)
OKLab	oklab(55.2% 0.1394 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(55.2% 0.164 32)
XYZ	xyz(23.9104, 15.1657, 4.1504)
Luminance	0.1516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF422D #2DAABF

analogous

#BF2D61 #BF422D #BF8B2D

triadic

#BF422D #2DBF42 #422DBF

tetradic

#BF422D #61BF2D #2DAABF #8B2DBF

square

#BF422D #61BF2D #2DAABF #8B2DBF

split-complementary

#BF422D #2DBF8B #2D61BF

monochromatic

#5C2016 #8D3121 #BF422D #D66653 #E29284

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#BF422D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#BF422D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF422D

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF422D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF422D	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655B2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847728

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D21F3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf422d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 66, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.164 32.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7d67',
    500: '#bf422d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf422d;
$custom-light: #db7d67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf422d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.63,
    "s": 61.864,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55197,
    "c": 0.16439,
    "h": 32
  },
  "luminance": 0.15162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF422D

secondary

#7CC0CB

accent

#CEE543

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF422D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →