#BF5A40#BF5A40

#BF5A40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.136 H 35.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5A40
RGB	rgb(191, 90, 64)
HSL	hsl(12, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(12, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 66.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.41, 38.63, 34.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.41, 51.46, 41.36°)
OKLab	oklab(58.71% 0.1109 0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(58.71% 0.136 35.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.0698, 18.7620, 7.0981)
Luminance	0.1876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5A40 #40A5BF

analogous

#BF4066 #BF5A40 #BF9940

triadic

#BF5A40 #40BF5A #5A40BF

tetradic

#BF5A40 #66BF40 #40A5BF #9940BF

square

#BF5A40 #66BF40 #40A5BF #9940BF

split-complementary

#BF5A40 #40BF99 #4066BF

monochromatic

#632F21 #914431 #BF5A40 #CE826E #DEA99C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#BF5A40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#BF5A40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5A40

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5A40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5A40	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756A3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D803E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D14654

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5a40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 90, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.136 35.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88b75',
    500: '#bf5a40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5a40;
$custom-light: #d88b75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5a40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.283,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58708,
    "c": 0.13624,
    "h": 35.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5A40

secondary

#91BECA

accent

#BDD94E

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5A40

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

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