#BF4936#BF4936

#BF4936 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.156 H 31.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4936
RGB	rgb(191, 73, 54)
HSL	hsl(8, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(8, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 71.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.12, 46.30, 35.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.12, 58.51, 37.69°)
OKLab	oklab(56.18% 0.1328 0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(56.18% 0.156 31.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.5368, 16.1112, 5.3070)
Luminance	0.1611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4936 #36ACBF

analogous

#BF3668 #BF4936 #BF8D36

triadic

#BF4936 #36BF49 #4936BF

tetradic

#BF4936 #68BF36 #36ACBF #8D36BF

square

#BF4936 #68BF36 #36ACBF #8D36BF

split-complementary

#BF4936 #36BF8D #3668BF

monochromatic

#60251B #8F3729 #BF4936 #D27060 #E09B90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#BF4936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#BF4936 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4936

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4936	1.00	4.97	4.22	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696033

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867932

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D22D45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 73, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.156 31.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da816e',
    500: '#bf4936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4936;
$custom-light: #da816e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.321,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56177,
    "c": 0.15575,
    "h": 31.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4936

secondary

#87C1CA

accent

#CADF49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4936

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

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