#BF5849#BF5849

#BF5849 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.136 H 30.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5849
RGB	rgb(191, 88, 73)
HSL	hsl(8, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(8, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 61.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.14, 40.22, 28.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.14, 49.33, 35.38°)
OKLab	oklab(58.55% 0.1174 0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(58.55% 0.136 30.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.1805, 18.5400, 8.5019)
Luminance	0.1854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5849 #49B0BF

analogous

#BF4975 #BF5849 #BF9349

triadic

#BF5849 #49BF58 #5849BF

tetradic

#BF5849 #75BF49 #49B0BF #9349BF

square

#BF5849 #75BF49 #49B0BF #9349BF

split-complementary

#BF5849 #49BF93 #4975BF

monochromatic

#692D25 #964135 #BF5849 #CF8276 #DFABA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#BF5849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#BF5849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5849

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5849	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726A47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8047

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D14555

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 88, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.136 30.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88a7c',
    500: '#bf5849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5849;
$custom-light: #d88a7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.627,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5855,
    "c": 0.13577,
    "h": 30.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5849

secondary

#98C5CC

accent

#C6D850

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160C09

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5849

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

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