#BF452C#BF452C

#BF452C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.162 H 33.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF452C
RGB	rgb(191, 69, 44)
HSL	hsl(10, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(10, 77%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 77%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.34, 47.65, 40.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.34, 62.46, 40.28°)
OKLab	oklab(55.55% 0.1351 0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(55.55% 0.162 33.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.0712, 15.5179, 4.1101)
Luminance	0.1551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF452C #2CA6BF

analogous

#BF2C5C #BF452C #BF8E2C

triadic

#BF452C #2CBF45 #452CBF

tetradic

#BF452C #5CBF2C #2CA6BF #8E2CBF

square

#BF452C #5CBF2C #2CA6BF #8E2CBF

split-complementary

#BF452C #2CBF8E #2C5CBF

monochromatic

#5C2115 #8D3321 #BF452C #D76851 #E29383

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#BF452C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#BF452C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF452C

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF452C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF452C	1.00	5.12	4.10	5.12
#FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675D28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867828

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D22540

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf452c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 69, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.162 33.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7e67',
    500: '#bf452c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf452c;
$custom-light: #da7e67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf452c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.204,
    "s": 62.553,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55551,
    "c": 0.16178,
    "h": 33.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF452C

secondary

#7BBECC

accent

#CAE642

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF452C

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

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