#BF473B#BF473B

#BF473B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.157 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF473B
RGBrgb(191, 71, 59)
HSLhsl(5, 53%, 49%)
HSVhsv(5, 69%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 62.8%, 69.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(46.85, 47.46, 32.61)
CIE-LCHlch(46.85, 57.58, 34.50°)
OKLaboklab(55.99% 0.1374 0.0754)
OKLCHoklch(55.99% 0.157 28.7)
XYZxyz(24.5310, 15.9020, 5.9145)
Luminance0.1590 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF473B #3BB3BF
analogous
#BF3B71 #BF473B #BF893B
triadic
#BF473B #3BBF47 #473BBF
tetradic
#BF473B #71BF3B #3BB3BF #893BBF
square
#BF473B #71BF3B #3BB3BF #893BBF
split-complementary
#BF473B #3BBF89 #3B71BF
monochromatic
#61241E #90362D #BF473B #D07167 #DF9C96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02
#BF473B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18
#BF473B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF473B
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF473B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BF473B1.005.024.185.02
#FFFFFF5.021.0021.001.00
#0000004.1821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.021.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#675F39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857938
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D22B45
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf473b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 71, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.157 28.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98071',
    500: '#bf473b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf473b;
$custom-light: #d98071;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf473b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.455,
    "s": 52.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55992,
    "c": 0.15671,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF473B
secondary
#8CC4CA
accent
#CFDC4C
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#160A07
muted
#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF473B

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#BF473B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva