#BF5543#BF5543

#BF5543 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.140 H 31.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5543
RGB	rgb(191, 85, 67)
HSL	hsl(9, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(9, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 64.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.47, 41.31, 31.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.47, 51.76, 37.04°)
OKLab	oklab(58.01% 0.1198 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(58.01% 0.14 31.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.7498, 17.9818, 7.4240)
Luminance	0.1798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5543 #43ADBF

analogous

#BF436F #BF5543 #BF9343

triadic

#BF5543 #43BF55 #5543BF

tetradic

#BF5543 #6FBF43 #43ADBF #9343BF

square

#BF5543 #6FBF43 #43ADBF #9343BF

split-complementary

#BF5543 #43BF93 #436FBF

monochromatic

#652C22 #934032 #BF5543 #CF7E71 #DEA89E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#BF5543 on #FFFFFF

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On black

4.60

#BF5543 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5543

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5543	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5543	1.00	4.57	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706741

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7E41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D14051

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5543;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 85, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.140 31.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88877',
    500: '#bf5543',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5543;
$custom-light: #d88877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5543",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.71,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58013,
    "c": 0.14045,
    "h": 31.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5543

secondary

#93C2CA

accent

#C5D94F

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C09

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5543

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

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