#BF5440#BF5440

#BF5440 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.142 H 32.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5440
RGB	rgb(191, 84, 64)
HSL	hsl(9, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(9, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56%, 66.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.24, 41.62, 32.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.24, 52.88, 38.08°)
OKLab	oklab(57.82% 0.1202 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(57.82% 0.142 32.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.5840, 17.7904, 6.9361)
Luminance	0.1779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5440 #40ABBF

analogous

#BF406B #BF5440 #BF9440

triadic

#BF5440 #40BF54 #5440BF

tetradic

#BF5440 #6BBF40 #40ABBF #9440BF

square

#BF5440 #6BBF40 #40ABBF #9440BF

split-complementary

#BF5440 #40BF94 #406BBF

monochromatic

#632C21 #914031 #BF5440 #CE7D6E #DEA69C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#BF5440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#BF5440 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF5440

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF5440	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70673E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D13F50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 84, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.142 32.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98775',
    500: '#bf5440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5440;
$custom-light: #d98775;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.449,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57822,
    "c": 0.14224,
    "h": 32.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5440

secondary

#91C1CA

accent

#C3D94E

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5440

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

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