#BF5342#BF5342

#BF5342 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.143 H 30.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5342
RGB	rgb(191, 83, 66)
HSL	hsl(8, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(8, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.5%, 65.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.08, 42.23, 31.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.08, 52.55, 36.52°)
OKLab	oklab(57.71% 0.1225 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(57.71% 0.143 30.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.5649, 17.6595, 7.2156)
Luminance	0.1766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5342 #42AEBF

analogous

#BF426F #BF5342 #BF9142

triadic

#BF5342 #42BF53 #5342BF

tetradic

#BF5342 #6FBF42 #42AEBF #9142BF

square

#BF5342 #6FBF42 #42AEBF #9142BF

split-complementary

#BF5342 #42BF91 #426FBF

monochromatic

#652B22 #923F32 #BF5342 #CE7D70 #DEA69D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#BF5342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#BF5342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF5342

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF5342	1.00	4.63	4.53	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6640

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7D3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D13E4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 83, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.143 30.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98777',
    500: '#bf5342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5342;
$custom-light: #d98777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.16,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5771,
    "c": 0.14278,
    "h": 30.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5342

secondary

#93C3CA

accent

#C6D94F

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5342

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

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