#BF4A36#BF4A36

#BF4A36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.155 H 31.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4A36
RGB	rgb(191, 74, 54)
HSL	hsl(9, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(9, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.3%, 71.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.29, 45.84, 35.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.29, 58.27, 38.12°)
OKLab	oklab(56.31% 0.1314 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(56.31% 0.155 31.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.6030, 16.2436, 5.3291)
Luminance	0.1624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4A36 #36ABBF

analogous

#BF3666 #BF4A36 #BF8E36

triadic

#BF4A36 #36BF4A #4A36BF

tetradic

#BF4A36 #66BF36 #36ABBF #8E36BF

square

#BF4A36 #66BF36 #36ABBF #8E36BF

split-complementary

#BF4A36 #36BF8E #3666BF

monochromatic

#60251B #8F3829 #BF4A36 #D27160 #E09B90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#BF4A36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#BF4A36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4A36

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4A36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4A36	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6033

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D22F46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4a36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 74, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.155 31.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da816e',
    500: '#bf4a36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4a36;
$custom-light: #da816e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4a36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.759,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56308,
    "c": 0.15475,
    "h": 31.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4A36

secondary

#87C0CA

accent

#C9DF49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4A36

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

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