#BF512F#BF512F

#BF512F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.150 H 37.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF512F
RGB	rgb(191, 81, 47)
HSL	hsl(14, 61%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(14, 75%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 75.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.47, 42.22, 41.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.47, 58.89, 44.20°)
OKLab	oklab(57.18% 0.1188 0.0913)
OKLCH	oklch(57.18% 0.15 37.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.9439, 17.1698, 4.6894)
Luminance	0.1717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BF512F #2F9DBF

analogous

#BF2F55 #BF512F #BF992F

triadic

#BF512F #2FBF51 #512FBF

tetradic

#BF512F #55BF2F #2F9DBF #992FBF

square

#BF512F #55BF2F #2F9DBF #992FBF

split-complementary

#BF512F #2FBF99 #2F55BF

monochromatic

#5D2717 #8E3C23 #BF512F #D57456 #E19C87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#BF512F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#BF512F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF512F

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF512F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF512F	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F642B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2384A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf512f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 81, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.150 37.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8569',
    500: '#bf512f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf512f;
$custom-light: #da8569;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf512f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.167,
    "s": 60.504,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57175,
    "c": 0.14983,
    "h": 37.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF512F

secondary

#7FB9CB

accent

#BEE444

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF512F

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

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