#BF483C#BF483C

#BF483C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.155 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF483C
RGB	rgb(191, 72, 60)
HSL	hsl(5, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(5, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 68.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.03, 47.06, 32.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.03, 57.05, 34.42°)
OKLab	oklab(56.13% 0.1364 0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(56.13% 0.156 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.6213, 16.0407, 6.0738)
Luminance	0.1604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF483C #3CB3BF

analogous

#BF3C72 #BF483C #BF8A3C

triadic

#BF483C #3CBF48 #483CBF

tetradic

#BF483C #72BF3C #3CB3BF #8A3CBF

square

#BF483C #72BF3C #3CB3BF #8A3CBF

split-complementary

#BF483C #3CBF8A #3C72BF

monochromatic

#62251F #90362D #BF483C #D07268 #DE9E97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99

#BF483C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#BF483C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF483C

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF483C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF483C	1.00	4.99	4.21	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685F3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867939

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D22D46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf483c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 72, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.155 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98072',
    500: '#bf483c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf483c;
$custom-light: #d98072;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf483c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.496,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56133,
    "c": 0.1555,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF483C

secondary

#8DC4CA

accent

#CEDC4C

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF483C

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

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