#BF4A2C#BF4A2C

#BF4A2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.157 H 35.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4A2C
RGB	rgb(191, 74, 44)
HSL	hsl(12, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(12, 77%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.3%, 77%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.18, 45.40, 41.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.18, 61.35, 42.27°)
OKLab	oklab(56.19% 0.1281 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(56.19% 0.157 35.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.3919, 16.1592, 4.2170)
Luminance	0.1616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4A2C #2CA1BF

analogous

#BF2C57 #BF4A2C #BF932C

triadic

#BF4A2C #2CBF4A #4A2CBF

tetradic

#BF4A2C #57BF2C #2CA1BF #932CBF

square

#BF4A2C #57BF2C #2CA1BF #932CBF

split-complementary

#BF4A2C #2CBF93 #2C57BF

monochromatic

#5C2315 #8D3721 #BF4A2C #D76D51 #E29683

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#BF4A2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#BF4A2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4A2C

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4A2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4A2C	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6028

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D22D44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4a2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 74, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.157 35.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8167',
    500: '#bf4a2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4a2c;
$custom-light: #da8167;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4a2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.245,
    "s": 62.553,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5619,
    "c": 0.1571,
    "h": 35.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4A2C

secondary

#7BBBCC

accent

#C4E642

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4A2C

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

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