#BF422E#BF422E

#BF422E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.164 H 31.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF422E
RGB	rgb(191, 66, 46)
HSL	hsl(8, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(8, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 75.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.87, 49.04, 38.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.87, 62.54, 38.36°)
OKLab	oklab(55.21% 0.1398 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(55.21% 0.164 31.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.9299, 15.1735, 4.2530)
Luminance	0.1517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF422E #2EABBF

analogous

#BF2E63 #BF422E #BF8B2E

triadic

#BF422E #2EBF42 #422EBF

tetradic

#BF422E #63BF2E #2EABBF #8B2EBF

square

#BF422E #63BF2E #2EABBF #8B2EBF

split-complementary

#BF422E #2EBF8B #2E63BF

monochromatic

#5C2016 #8E3122 #BF422E #D66654 #E29286

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#BF422E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#BF422E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF422E

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF422E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF422E	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)

#655B2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847729

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D21F3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf422e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 66, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.164 31.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7d68',
    500: '#bf422e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf422e;
$custom-light: #da7d68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf422e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.276,
    "s": 61.181,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55208,
    "c": 0.16418,
    "h": 31.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF422E

secondary

#7EC0CB

accent

#CEE444

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF422E

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

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