#BF4D40#BF4D40

#BF4D40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.150 H 29.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4D40
RGB	rgb(191, 77, 64)
HSL	hsl(6, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(6, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 66.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.95, 44.99, 31.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.95, 54.66, 34.62°)
OKLab	oklab(56.85% 0.1307 0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(56.85% 0.15 29.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.0676, 16.7576, 6.7640)
Luminance	0.1675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4D40 #40B2BF

analogous

#BF4072 #BF4D40 #BF8D40

triadic

#BF4D40 #40BF4D #4D40BF

tetradic

#BF4D40 #72BF40 #40B2BF #8D40BF

square

#BF4D40 #72BF40 #40B2BF #8D40BF

split-complementary

#BF4D40 #40BF8D #4072BF

monochromatic

#632821 #913B31 #BF4D40 #CE786E #DEA29C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#BF4D40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#BF4D40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4D40

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4D40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4D40	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B623E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877B3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1354A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4d40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 77, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.150 29.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98375',
    500: '#bf4d40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4d40;
$custom-light: #d98375;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4d40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.142,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56849,
    "c": 0.14951,
    "h": 29.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4D40

secondary

#91C4CA

accent

#CBD94E

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4D40

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

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