#BF5840#BF5840

#BF5840 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.138 H 34.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5840
RGB	rgb(191, 88, 64)
HSL	hsl(11, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(11, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 66.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.01, 39.64, 33.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.01, 51.92, 40.23°)
OKLab	oklab(58.41% 0.114 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(58.41% 0.138 34.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.9034, 18.4292, 7.0426)
Luminance	0.1843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5840 #40A7BF

analogous

#BF4067 #BF5840 #BF9840

triadic

#BF5840 #40BF58 #5840BF

tetradic

#BF5840 #67BF40 #40A7BF #9840BF

square

#BF5840 #67BF40 #40A7BF #9840BF

split-complementary

#BF5840 #40BF98 #4067BF

monochromatic

#632E21 #914331 #BF5840 #CE806E #DEA89C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#BF5840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#BF5840 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5840

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5840	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73693D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7F3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D14453

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 88, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.138 34.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88a75',
    500: '#bf5840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5840;
$custom-light: #d88a75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.339,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58408,
    "c": 0.13822,
    "h": 34.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5840

secondary

#91BFCA

accent

#BFD94E

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5840

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

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