#BF4231#BF4231

#BF4231 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.164 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4231
RGB	rgb(191, 66, 49)
HSL	hsl(7, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(7, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 74.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.90, 49.16, 37.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.90, 61.65, 37.11°)
OKLab	oklab(55.24% 0.1407 0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(55.24% 0.164 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.9911, 15.1980, 4.5754)
Luminance	0.1520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4231 #31AEBF

analogous

#BF3167 #BF4231 #BF8931

triadic

#BF4231 #31BF42 #4231BF

tetradic

#BF4231 #67BF31 #31AEBF #8931BF

square

#BF4231 #67BF31 #31AEBF #8931BF

split-complementary

#BF4231 #31BF89 #3167BF

monochromatic

#5E2018 #8E3125 #BF4231 #D46859 #E1948A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#BF4231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#BF4231 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4231

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4231	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655B2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84772D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2203F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 66, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.164 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7d6a',
    500: '#bf4231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4231;
$custom-light: #da7d6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.183,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55244,
    "c": 0.16359,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4231

secondary

#81C2CB

accent

#D0E245

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4231

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

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