#BF4837#BF4837
#BF4837 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.157 H 30.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF4837 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 72, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 55%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 71%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 71.2%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.96, 46.80, 35.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.96, 58.46, 36.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.06% 0.1346 0.0799) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.06% 0.157 30.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4954, 15.9903, 5.4103) |
| Luminance | 0.1599 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.05
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.03
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.37
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.73
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 7.39
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 7.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF4837 #37AEBF
analogous
#BF376A #BF4837 #BF8C37
triadic
#BF4837 #37BF48 #4837BF
tetradic
#BF4837 #6ABF37 #37AEBF #8C37BF
square
#BF4837 #6ABF37 #37AEBF #8C37BF
split-complementary
#BF4837 #37BF8C #376ABF
monochromatic
#60241C #8F3629 #BF4837 #D27062 #DF9B91
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.00
#BF4837 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#BF4837 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BF4837
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF4837 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF4837 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#685F35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867933
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D22C45
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf4837; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 72, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.157 30.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da806e',
500: '#bf4837',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf4837; $custom-light: #da806e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf4837",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 72,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.5,
"s": 55.285,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56062,
"c": 0.15652,
"h": 30.7
},
"luminance": 0.15987
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF4837
secondary
#88C2CA
accent
#CCDF49
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A