#BF5740#BF5740

#BF5740 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.139 H 33.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5740
RGB	rgb(191, 87, 64)
HSL	hsl(11, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(11, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.5%, 66.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.82, 40.14, 33.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.82, 52.15, 39.68°)
OKLab	oklab(58.26% 0.1156 0.0776)
OKLCH	oklch(58.26% 0.139 33.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.8219, 18.2661, 7.0154)
Luminance	0.1826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5740 #40A8BF

analogous

#BF4069 #BF5740 #BF9640

triadic

#BF5740 #40BF57 #5740BF

tetradic

#BF5740 #69BF40 #40A8BF #9640BF

square

#BF5740 #69BF40 #40A8BF #9640BF

split-complementary

#BF5740 #40BF96 #4069BF

monochromatic

#632D21 #914231 #BF5740 #CE7F6E #DEA89C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#BF5740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#BF5740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5740

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5740	1.00	4.51	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72683D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7F3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D14352

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 87, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.139 33.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88975',
    500: '#bf5740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5740;
$custom-light: #d88975;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.866,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58259,
    "c": 0.13921,
    "h": 33.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5740

secondary

#91C0CA

accent

#C0D94E

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5740

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

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