#BF5E45#BF5E45

#BF5E45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.131 H 35.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5E45
RGB	rgb(191, 94, 69)
HSL	hsl(12, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(12, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.8%, 63.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.28, 36.89, 32.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.28, 49.00, 41.16°)
OKLab	oklab(59.4% 0.1064 0.076)
OKLCH	oklch(59.4% 0.131 35.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.5650, 19.5146, 7.9968)
Luminance	0.1951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5E45 #45A6BF

analogous

#BF4569 #BF5E45 #BF9B45

triadic

#BF5E45 #45BF5E #5E45BF

tetradic

#BF5E45 #69BF45 #45A6BF #9B45BF

square

#BF5E45 #69BF45 #45A6BF #9B45BF

split-complementary

#BF5E45 #45BF9B #4569BF

monochromatic

#663123 #944733 #BF5E45 #CF8573 #DEADA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#BF5E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#BF5E45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5E45

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5E45	1.00	4.28	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776D42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8243

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D14C58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 94, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.131 35.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88e79',
    500: '#bf5e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5e45;
$custom-light: #d88e79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.295,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59397,
    "c": 0.13075,
    "h": 35.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5E45

secondary

#95C0CB

accent

#BCD84F

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C09

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5E45

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

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