#BF5837#BF5837

#BF5837 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.141 H 38.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5837
RGB	rgb(191, 88, 55)
HSL	hsl(15, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(15, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 71.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.90, 39.13, 38.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.90, 54.80, 44.43°)
OKLab	oklab(58.29% 0.1108 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(58.29% 0.141 38.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.6676, 18.3349, 5.8010)
Luminance	0.1833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5837 #379EBF

analogous

#BF375A #BF5837 #BF9C37

triadic

#BF5837 #37BF58 #5837BF

tetradic

#BF5837 #5ABF37 #379EBF #9C37BF

square

#BF5837 #5ABF37 #379EBF #9C37BF

split-complementary

#BF5837 #37BF9C #375ABF

monochromatic

#602C1C #8F4229 #BF5837 #D27D62 #DFA491

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#BF5837 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#BF5837 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5837

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5837	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5837	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746933

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D14351

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 88, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.141 38.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98a6f',
    500: '#bf5837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5837;
$custom-light: #d98a6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.559,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58286,
    "c": 0.14099,
    "h": 38.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5837

secondary

#88BACA

accent

#BADF49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5837

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

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