#BF553A#BF553A

#BF553A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.143 H 35.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF553A
RGB	rgb(191, 85, 58)
HSL	hsl(12, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(12, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 69.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.35, 40.79, 36.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.35, 54.47, 41.51°)
OKLab	oklab(57.88% 0.1165 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(57.88% 0.143 35.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.5005, 17.8821, 6.1109)
Luminance	0.1788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF553A #3AA4BF

analogous

#BF3A62 #BF553A #BF983A

triadic

#BF553A #3ABF55 #553ABF

tetradic

#BF553A #62BF3A #3AA4BF #983ABF

square

#BF553A #62BF3A #3AA4BF #983ABF

split-complementary

#BF553A #3ABF98 #3A62BF

monochromatic

#612B1D #90402C #BF553A #D07B66 #DFA495

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#BF553A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#BF553A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF553A

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF553A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF553A	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716737

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7E37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D13F4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf553a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 85, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.143 35.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98871',
    500: '#bf553a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf553a;
$custom-light: #d98871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf553a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.18,
    "s": 53.414,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57882,
    "c": 0.14291,
    "h": 35.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF553A

secondary

#8BBDCA

accent

#BFDD4B

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF553A

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

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