#BF4237#BF4237

#BF4237 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.162 H 28.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4237
RGB	rgb(191, 66, 55)
HSL	hsl(5, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(5, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 71.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.98, 49.44, 33.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.98, 59.94, 34.43°)
OKLab	oklab(55.32% 0.1428 0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(55.32% 0.162 28.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.1262, 15.2521, 5.2872)
Luminance	0.1525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4237 #37B4BF

analogous

#BF3770 #BF4237 #BF8637

triadic

#BF4237 #37BF42 #4237BF

tetradic

#BF4237 #70BF37 #37B4BF #8637BF

square

#BF4237 #70BF37 #37B4BF #8637BF

split-complementary

#BF4237 #37BF86 #3770BF

monochromatic

#60211C #8F3229 #BF4237 #D26B62 #DF9791

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#BF4237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#BF4237 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4237

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4237	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)

#655C35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847733

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D22140

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 66, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.162 28.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7d6e',
    500: '#bf4237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4237;
$custom-light: #da7d6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.853,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55322,
    "c": 0.16247,
    "h": 28.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4237

secondary

#88C5CA

accent

#D3DF49

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4237

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

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