#BF5533#BF5533

#BF5533 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.145 H 38.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5533
RGB	rgb(191, 85, 51)
HSL	hsl(15, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(15, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 73.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.27, 40.44, 39.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.27, 56.74, 44.55°)
OKLab	oklab(57.79% 0.1141 0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(57.79% 0.145 38.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.3344, 17.8157, 5.2360)
Luminance	0.1781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5533 #339DBF

analogous

#BF3357 #BF5533 #BF9B33

triadic

#BF5533 #33BF55 #5533BF

tetradic

#BF5533 #57BF33 #339DBF #9B33BF

square

#BF5533 #57BF33 #339DBF #9B33BF

split-complementary

#BF5533 #33BF9B #3357BF

monochromatic

#5E2A19 #8F4026 #BF5533 #D3795C #E0A18C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#BF5533 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#BF5533 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF5533

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5533	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF5533	1.00	4.60	4.56	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72672F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D23E4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5533;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 85, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.145 38.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9886c',
    500: '#bf5533',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5533;
$custom-light: #d9886c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5533",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.571,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57794,
    "c": 0.14499,
    "h": 38.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5533

secondary

#83B9CB

accent

#BCE147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5533

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

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