#BF4238#BF4238

#BF4238 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.162 H 28.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF4238
RGBrgb(191, 66, 56)
HSLhsl(4, 55%, 48%)
HSVhsv(4, 71%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 65.4%, 70.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(45.99, 49.49, 33.33)
CIE-LCHlch(45.99, 59.67, 33.96°)
OKLaboklab(55.34% 0.1432 0.0764)
OKLCHoklch(55.34% 0.162 28.1)
XYZxyz(24.1504, 15.2618, 5.4147)
Luminance0.1526 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF4238 #38B5BF
analogous
#BF3872 #BF4238 #BF8538
triadic
#BF4238 #38BF42 #4238BF
tetradic
#BF4238 #72BF38 #38B5BF #8538BF
square
#BF4238 #72BF38 #38B5BF #8538BF
split-complementary
#BF4238 #38BF85 #3872BF
monochromatic
#60211C #90322A #BF4238 #D16B63 #DF9892

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18
#BF4238 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05
#BF4238 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4238
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF4238#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BF42381.005.184.055.18
#FFFFFF5.181.0021.001.00
#0000004.0521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.181.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#645C36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847734
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D22241
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf4238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 66, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.162 28.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7d6f',
    500: '#bf4238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf4238;
$custom-light: #da7d6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf4238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.444,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55336,
    "c": 0.1623,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF4238
secondary
#89C5CA
accent
#D3DE4A
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#160A07
muted
#847C7A

Preview Lab

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#BF4238 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva