#BF5A3C#BF5A3C
#BF5A3C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.138 H 37.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF5A3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 90, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 68.6%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.36, 38.39, 36.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.36, 52.74, 43.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.65% 0.1094 0.0833) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.65% 0.138 37.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9600, 18.7181, 6.5200) |
| Luminance | 0.1872 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.48
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.53
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.02
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.12
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.71
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF5A3C #3CA1BF
analogous
#BF3C60 #BF5A3C #BF9B3C
triadic
#BF5A3C #3CBF5A #5A3CBF
tetradic
#BF5A3C #60BF3C #3CA1BF #9B3CBF
square
#BF5A3C #60BF3C #3CA1BF #9B3CBF
split-complementary
#BF5A3C #3CBF9B #3C60BF
monochromatic
#622E1F #90442D #BF5A3C #D08068 #DEA797
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.43
#BF5A3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.74
#BF5A3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BF5A3C
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF5A3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF5A3C | 1.00 | 4.43 | 4.74 | 4.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756A39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E803A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D14653
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf5a3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 90, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.138 37.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d98b73',
500: '#bf5a3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf5a3c; $custom-light: #d98b73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf5a3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 90,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.74,
"s": 52.191,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58652,
"c": 0.13752,
"h": 37.3
},
"luminance": 0.18715
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF5A3C
secondary
#8DBCCA
accent
#BBDC4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B