#BF523E#BF523E

#BF523E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.145 H 32.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF523E
RGB	rgb(191, 82, 62)
HSL	hsl(9, 51%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(9, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 67.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.84, 42.48, 33.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.84, 53.95, 38.06°)
OKLab	oklab(57.51% 0.1225 0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(57.51% 0.145 32.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.3751, 17.4620, 6.5908)
Luminance	0.1746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF523E #3EABBF

analogous

#BF3E6B #BF523E #BF923E

triadic

#BF523E #3EBF52 #523EBF

tetradic

#BF523E #6BBF3E #3EABBF #923EBF

square

#BF523E #6BBF3E #3EABBF #923EBF

split-complementary

#BF523E #3EBF92 #3E6BBF

monochromatic

#632A20 #913E2F #BF523E #CF7B6B #DEA499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#BF523E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#BF523E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF523E

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF523E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF523E	1.00	4.68	4.49	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F653C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7D3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D13C4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf523e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 82, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.145 32.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98674',
    500: '#bf523e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf523e;
$custom-light: #d98674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf523e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.302,
    "s": 50.988,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57508,
    "c": 0.1448,
    "h": 32.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF523E

secondary

#8FC1CA

accent

#C5DA4D

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF523E

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

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