#BF4F34#BF4F34

#BF4F34 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.150 H 34.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4F34
RGB	rgb(191, 79, 52)
HSL	hsl(12, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(12, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 72.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.16, 43.40, 38.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.16, 57.72, 41.24°)
OKLab	oklab(56.95% 0.1234 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(56.95% 0.15 34.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.9042, 16.9196, 5.2025)
Luminance	0.1692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4F34 #34A4BF

analogous

#BF345E #BF4F34 #BF9534

triadic

#BF4F34 #34BF4F #4F34BF

tetradic

#BF4F34 #5EBF34 #34A4BF #9534BF

square

#BF4F34 #5EBF34 #34A4BF #9534BF

split-complementary

#BF4F34 #34BF95 #345EBF

monochromatic

#5F271A #8F3B27 #BF4F34 #D3745D #E09D8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#BF4F34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#BF4F34 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4F34

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4F34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4F34	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6331

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D23649

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4f34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 79, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.150 34.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da846d',
    500: '#bf4f34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4f34;
$custom-light: #da846d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4f34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.655,
    "s": 57.202,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56954,
    "c": 0.15036,
    "h": 34.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4F34

secondary

#84BDCA

accent

#C3E047

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4F34

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

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