#BF5547#BF5547

#BF5547 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.139 H 29.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5547
RGB	rgb(191, 85, 71)
HSL	hsl(7, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(7, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 62.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.53, 41.57, 28.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.53, 50.66, 34.85°)
OKLab	oklab(58.08% 0.1213 0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(58.08% 0.139 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.8740, 18.0315, 8.0779)
Luminance	0.1803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5547 #47B1BF

analogous

#BF4775 #BF5547 #BF9147

triadic

#BF5547 #47BF55 #5547BF

tetradic

#BF5547 #75BF47 #47B1BF #9147BF

square

#BF5547 #75BF47 #47B1BF #9147BF

split-complementary

#BF5547 #47BF91 #4775BF

monochromatic

#682C24 #953F34 #BF5547 #CF7F74 #DFA9A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#BF5547 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#BF5547 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5547

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5547	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5547	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706845

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D14152

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5547;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 85, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.139 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8887a',
    500: '#bf5547',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5547;
$custom-light: #d8887a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5547",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58078,
    "c": 0.13948,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5547

secondary

#96C5CB

accent

#C8D850

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C09

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5547

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

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