#BF4935#BF4935

#BF4935 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.156 H 31.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4935
RGB	rgb(191, 73, 53)
HSL	hsl(9, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(9, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 72.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.11, 46.25, 36.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.11, 58.80, 38.14°)
OKLab	oklab(56.16% 0.1325 0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(56.16% 0.156 31.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.5136, 16.1019, 5.1846)
Luminance	0.1610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4935 #35ABBF

analogous

#BF3566 #BF4935 #BF8E35

triadic

#BF4935 #35BF49 #4935BF

tetradic

#BF4935 #66BF35 #35ABBF #8E35BF

square

#BF4935 #66BF35 #35ABBF #8E35BF

split-complementary

#BF4935 #35BF8E #3566BF

monochromatic

#5F241A #8F3728 #BF4935 #D36F5F #E09A8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#BF4935 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#BF4935 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4935

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4935	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4935	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695F32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877931

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D22D45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 73, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.156 31.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da816d',
    500: '#bf4935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4935;
$custom-light: #da816d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.696,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56164,
    "c": 0.15597,
    "h": 31.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4935

secondary

#85C0CA

accent

#CAE048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4935

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

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