#BF4C39#BF4C39

#BF4C39 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.152 H 31.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4C39
RGB	rgb(191, 76, 57)
HSL	hsl(9, 54%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(9, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 70.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.68, 45.07, 34.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.68, 56.90, 37.62°)
OKLab	oklab(56.61% 0.1296 0.0797)
OKLCH	oklch(56.61% 0.152 31.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.8113, 16.5440, 5.7569)
Luminance	0.1654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4C39 #39ACBF

analogous

#BF3969 #BF4C39 #BF8F39

triadic

#BF4C39 #39BF4C #4C39BF

tetradic

#BF4C39 #69BF39 #39ACBF #8F39BF

square

#BF4C39 #69BF39 #39ACBF #8F39BF

split-complementary

#BF4C39 #39BF8F #3969BF

monochromatic

#61261D #90392B #BF4C39 #D17464 #DF9E93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#BF4C39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#BF4C39 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4C39

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4C39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4C39	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6136

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D23248

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4c39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 76, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.152 31.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98270',
    500: '#bf4c39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4c39;
$custom-light: #d98270;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4c39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.507,
    "s": 54.032,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56612,
    "c": 0.15208,
    "h": 31.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4C39

secondary

#8AC1CA

accent

#C9DD4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4C39

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

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