#BF5545#BF5545

#BF5545 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.140 H 30.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5545
RGB	rgb(191, 85, 69)
HSL	hsl(8, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(8, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 63.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.50, 41.44, 30.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.50, 51.20, 35.96°)
OKLab	oklab(58.05% 0.1205 0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(58.05% 0.14 30.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.8109, 18.0063, 7.7454)
Luminance	0.1800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5545 #45AFBF

analogous

#BF4572 #BF5545 #BF9245

triadic

#BF5545 #45BF55 #5545BF

tetradic

#BF5545 #72BF45 #45AFBF #9245BF

square

#BF5545 #72BF45 #45AFBF #9245BF

split-complementary

#BF5545 #45BF92 #4572BF

monochromatic

#662C23 #944033 #BF5545 #CF7F73 #DEA8A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#BF5545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#BF5545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5545

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5545	1.00	4.56	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.56	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)

#706743

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D14152

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 85, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.140 30.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88879',
    500: '#bf5545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5545;
$custom-light: #d88879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.869,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58045,
    "c": 0.13995,
    "h": 30.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5545

secondary

#95C4CB

accent

#C6D84F

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C09

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5545

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

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