#BF5B3B#BF5B3B

#BF5B3B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.137 H 38.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF5B3B
RGBrgb(191, 91, 59)
HSLhsl(15, 53%, 49%)
HSVhsv(15, 69%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 52.4%, 69.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(50.54, 37.83, 36.93)
CIE-LCHlch(50.54, 52.86, 44.31°)
OKLaboklab(58.79% 0.1075 0.0848)
OKLCHoklch(58.79% 0.137 38.3)
XYZxyz(26.0188, 18.8775, 6.4104)
Luminance0.1887 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF5B3B #3B9FBF
analogous
#BF3B5D #BF5B3B #BF9D3B
triadic
#BF5B3B #3BBF5B #5B3BBF
tetradic
#BF5B3B #5DBF3B #3B9FBF #9D3BBF
square
#BF5B3B #5DBF3B #3B9FBF #9D3BBF
split-complementary
#BF5B3B #3BBF9D #3B5DBF
monochromatic
#612E1E #90452D #BF5B3B #D08167 #DFA796

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40
#BF5B3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77
#BF5B3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5B3B
4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF5B3B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BF5B3B1.004.404.774.77
#FFFFFF4.401.0021.0021.00
#0000004.7721.001.001.00
##0000004.7721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#766B38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8139
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D14754
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf5b3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 91, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.137 38.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98c72',
    500: '#bf5b3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf5b3b;
$custom-light: #d98c72;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf5b3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.545,
    "s": 52.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58791,
    "c": 0.13692,
    "h": 38.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF5B3B
secondary
#8CBBCA
accent
#B9DC4C
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5B3B

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#BF5B3B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva