#BF482D#BF482D

#BF482D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.159 H 34.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF482D
RGBrgb(191, 72, 45)
HSLhsl(11, 62%, 46%)
HSVhsv(11, 76%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 62.3%, 76.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(46.85, 46.35, 40.39)
CIE-LCHlch(46.85, 61.48, 41.07°)
OKLaboklab(55.94% 0.1312 0.0893)
OKLCHoklch(55.94% 0.159 34.2)
XYZxyz(24.2795, 15.9040, 4.2734)
Luminance0.1590 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF482D #2DA4BF
analogous
#BF2D5B #BF482D #BF912D
triadic
#BF482D #2DBF48 #482DBF
tetradic
#BF482D #5BBF2D #2DA4BF #912DBF
square
#BF482D #5BBF2D #2DA4BF #912DBF
split-complementary
#BF482D #2DBF91 #2D5BBF
monochromatic
#5C2316 #8D3521 #BF482D #D66B53 #E29684

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02
#BF482D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18
#BF482D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF482D
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF482D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BF482D1.005.024.185.02
#FFFFFF5.021.0021.001.00
#0000004.1821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.021.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#695F29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877929
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D22A42
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf482d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 72, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.159 34.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8067',
    500: '#bf482d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf482d;
$custom-light: #da8067;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf482d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.096,
    "s": 61.864,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5594,
    "c": 0.15874,
    "h": 34.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF482D
secondary
#7CBDCB
accent
#C7E543
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF482D

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#BF482D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva