#BF5E49#BF5E49
#BF5E49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.130 H 33.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF5E49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 94, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 48%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 62%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.8%, 61.8%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.34, 37.16, 30.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.34, 47.80, 38.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.46% 0.108 0.0715) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.46% 0.13 33.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6934, 19.5659, 8.6729) |
| Luminance | 0.1956 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.48
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.76
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.55
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.88
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.89
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF5E49 #49AABF
analogous
#BF496F #BF5E49 #BF9949
triadic
#BF5E49 #49BF5E #5E49BF
tetradic
#BF5E49 #6FBF49 #49AABF #9949BF
square
#BF5E49 #6FBF49 #49AABF #9949BF
split-complementary
#BF5E49 #49BF99 #496FBF
monochromatic
#693125 #964635 #BF5E49 #CF8676 #DFAEA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.27
#BF5E49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.91
#BF5E49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BF5E49
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF5E49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF5E49 | 1.00 | 4.27 | 4.91 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776D47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8247
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D04C59
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf5e49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 94, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.130 33.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d88e7c',
500: '#bf5e49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf5e49; $custom-light: #d88e7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf5e49",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 94,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.678,
"s": 47.967,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59461,
"c": 0.1295,
"h": 33.5
},
"luminance": 0.19563
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF5E49
secondary
#98C3CC
accent
#BFD850
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0EE
border
#D4CBC9
text
#150C09
muted
#837D7B