#BF4A39#BF4A39

#BF4A39 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.154 H 30.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4A39
RGB	rgb(191, 74, 57)
HSL	hsl(8, 54%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(8, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.3%, 70.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.33, 45.99, 34.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.33, 57.39, 36.73°)
OKLab	oklab(56.35% 0.1324 0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(56.35% 0.154 30.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.6757, 16.2727, 5.7117)
Luminance	0.1627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4A39 #39AEBF

analogous

#BF396B #BF4A39 #BF8D39

triadic

#BF4A39 #39BF4A #4A39BF

tetradic

#BF4A39 #6BBF39 #39AEBF #8D39BF

square

#BF4A39 #6BBF39 #39AEBF #8D39BF

split-complementary

#BF4A39 #39BF8D #396BBF

monochromatic

#61251D #90382B #BF4A39 #D17264 #DF9D93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#BF4A39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#BF4A39 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4A39

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4A39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4A39	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)

#6A6037

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D22F47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4a39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 74, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.154 30.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98170',
    500: '#bf4a39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4a39;
$custom-light: #d98170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4a39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.612,
    "s": 54.032,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56348,
    "c": 0.15409,
    "h": 30.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4A39

secondary

#8AC2CA

accent

#CBDD4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4A39

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

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