#BF492C#BF492C

#BF492C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.158 H 35.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF492C
RGB	rgb(191, 73, 44)
HSL	hsl(12, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(12, 77%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 77%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.01, 45.86, 41.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.01, 61.57, 41.86°)
OKLab	oklab(56.06% 0.1295 0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(56.06% 0.158 35)
XYZ	xyz(24.3256, 16.0267, 4.1949)
Luminance	0.1602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF492C #2CA2BF

analogous

#BF2C58 #BF492C #BF922C

triadic

#BF492C #2CBF49 #492CBF

tetradic

#BF492C #58BF2C #2CA2BF #922CBF

square

#BF492C #58BF2C #2CA2BF #922CBF

split-complementary

#BF492C #2CBF92 #2C58BF

monochromatic

#5C2315 #8D3621 #BF492C #D76C51 #E29683

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99

#BF492C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#BF492C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF492C

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF492C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF492C	1.00	4.99	4.20	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5F28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877928

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D22C43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf492c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 73, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.158 35.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8067',
    500: '#bf492c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf492c;
$custom-light: #da8067;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf492c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.837,
    "s": 62.553,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56059,
    "c": 0.15804,
    "h": 35
  },
  "luminance": 0.16023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF492C

secondary

#7BBCCC

accent

#C5E642

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF492C

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

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