#BF4236#BF4236

#BF4236 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.163 H 28.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4236
RGB	rgb(191, 66, 54)
HSL	hsl(5, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(5, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 71.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.96, 49.39, 34.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.96, 60.22, 34.90°)
OKLab	oklab(55.31% 0.1425 0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(55.31% 0.163 28.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.1025, 15.2426, 5.1623)
Luminance	0.1524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4236 #36B3BF

analogous

#BF366F #BF4236 #BF8636

triadic

#BF4236 #36BF42 #4236BF

tetradic

#BF4236 #6FBF36 #36B3BF #8636BF

square

#BF4236 #6FBF36 #36B3BF #8636BF

split-complementary

#BF4236 #36BF86 #366FBF

monochromatic

#60211B #8F3229 #BF4236 #D26A60 #E09790

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#BF4236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#BF4236 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4236

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4236	1.00	5.19	4.05	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655C34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847732

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D22140

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 66, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.163 28.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7d6d',
    500: '#bf4236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4236;
$custom-light: #da7d6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.255,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55308,
    "c": 0.16266,
    "h": 28.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4236

secondary

#87C4CA

accent

#D2DF49

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4236

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

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