#BF523A#BF523A

#BF523A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.146 H 33.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF523A
RGBrgb(191, 82, 58)
HSLhsl(11, 53%, 49%)
HSVhsv(11, 70%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 57.1%, 69.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(48.78, 42.26, 35.45)
CIE-LCHlch(48.78, 55.16, 39.99°)
OKLaboklab(57.45% 0.121 0.0814)
OKLCHoklch(57.45% 0.146 33.9)
XYZxyz(25.2693, 17.4197, 6.0339)
Luminance0.1742 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF523A #3AA7BF
analogous
#BF3A65 #BF523A #BF953A
triadic
#BF523A #3ABF52 #523ABF
tetradic
#BF523A #65BF3A #3AA7BF #953ABF
square
#BF523A #65BF3A #3AA7BF #953ABF
split-complementary
#BF523A #3ABF95 #3A65BF
monochromatic
#612A1D #903E2C #BF523A #D07966 #DFA295

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68
#BF523A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48
#BF523A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF523A
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF523A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BF523A1.004.684.484.68
#FFFFFF4.681.0021.001.00
#0000004.4821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.681.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6537
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7D37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D13B4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf523a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 82, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.146 33.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98671',
    500: '#bf523a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf523a;
$custom-light: #d98671;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf523a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.827,
    "s": 53.414,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57451,
    "c": 0.14585,
    "h": 33.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF523A
secondary
#8BBFCA
accent
#C2DD4B
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF523A

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#BF523A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva