#BF4E38#BF4E38

#BF4E38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.150 H 32.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4E38
RGB	rgb(191, 78, 56)
HSL	hsl(10, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(10, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 70.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.02, 44.08, 35.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.02, 56.71, 39.00°)
OKLab	oklab(56.87% 0.1263 0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(56.87% 0.15 32.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.9266, 16.8140, 5.6735)
Luminance	0.1681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4E38 #38A9BF

analogous

#BF3865 #BF4E38 #BF9138

triadic

#BF4E38 #38BF4E #4E38BF

tetradic

#BF4E38 #65BF38 #38A9BF #9138BF

square

#BF4E38 #65BF38 #38A9BF #9138BF

split-complementary

#BF4E38 #38BF91 #3865BF

monochromatic

#60271C #903B2A #BF4E38 #D17563 #DF9F92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#BF4E38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#BF4E38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4E38

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4E38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4E38	1.00	4.81	4.36	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6335

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D23549

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4e38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 78, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.150 32.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9846f',
    500: '#bf4e38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4e38;
$custom-light: #d9846f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4e38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.778,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56868,
    "c": 0.15032,
    "h": 32.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4E38

secondary

#89BFCA

accent

#C6DE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4E38

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

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