#BF4836#BF4836

#BF4836 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.157 H 31.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4836
RGB	rgb(191, 72, 54)
HSL	hsl(8, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(8, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 71.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.95, 46.75, 35.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.95, 58.75, 37.27°)
OKLab	oklab(56.05% 0.1342 0.0809)
OKLCH	oklch(56.05% 0.157 31.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.4716, 15.9808, 5.2853)
Luminance	0.1598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4836 #36ADBF

analogous

#BF3669 #BF4836 #BF8C36

triadic

#BF4836 #36BF48 #4836BF

tetradic

#BF4836 #69BF36 #36ADBF #8C36BF

square

#BF4836 #69BF36 #36ADBF #8C36BF

split-complementary

#BF4836 #36BF8C #3669BF

monochromatic

#60241B #8F3629 #BF4836 #D26F60 #E09A90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#BF4836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#BF4836 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4836

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4836	1.00	5.01	4.20	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695F33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867932

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D22C44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 72, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.157 31.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da806e',
    500: '#bf4836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4836;
$custom-light: #da806e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.883,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56049,
    "c": 0.15673,
    "h": 31.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4836

secondary

#87C1CA

accent

#CBDF49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4836

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

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