#BF4E36#BF4E36

#BF4E36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.151 H 33.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4E36
RGB	rgb(191, 78, 54)
HSL	hsl(11, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(11, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 71.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.00, 43.98, 36.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.00, 57.32, 39.90°)
OKLab	oklab(56.84% 0.1256 0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(56.84% 0.151 33.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.8786, 16.7948, 5.4210)
Luminance	0.1679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4E36 #36A7BF

analogous

#BF3662 #BF4E36 #BF9236

triadic

#BF4E36 #36BF4E #4E36BF

tetradic

#BF4E36 #62BF36 #36A7BF #9236BF

square

#BF4E36 #62BF36 #36A7BF #9236BF

split-complementary

#BF4E36 #36BF92 #3662BF

monochromatic

#60271B #8F3B29 #BF4E36 #D27460 #E09E90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#BF4E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#BF4E36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4E36

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4E36	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6233

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D23549

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 78, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.151 33.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9836e',
    500: '#bf4e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4e36;
$custom-light: #d9836e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.511,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56842,
    "c": 0.15082,
    "h": 33.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4E36

secondary

#87BECA

accent

#C5DF49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4E36

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

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