#BF4F38#BF4F38

#BF4F38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.149 H 33.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF4F38
RGB	rgb(191, 79, 56)
HSL	hsl(10, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(10, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 70.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.21, 43.60, 35.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.21, 56.48, 39.46°)
OKLab	oklab(57.01% 0.1248 0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(57.01% 0.149 33.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.9982, 16.9572, 5.6973)
Luminance	0.1695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF4F38 #38A8BF

analogous

#BF3864 #BF4F38 #BF9238

triadic

#BF4F38 #38BF4F #4F38BF

tetradic

#BF4F38 #64BF38 #38A8BF #9238BF

square

#BF4F38 #64BF38 #38A8BF #9238BF

split-complementary

#BF4F38 #38BF92 #3864BF

monochromatic

#60281C #903B2A #BF4F38 #D17663 #DF9F92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#BF4F38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#BF4F38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4F38

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF4F38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF4F38	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6335

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2374A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf4f38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 79, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.149 33.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9846f',
    500: '#bf4f38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf4f38;
$custom-light: #d9846f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf4f38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.222,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57005,
    "c": 0.14933,
    "h": 33.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF4F38

secondary

#89BFCA

accent

#C5DE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF4F38

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

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