#BF5F40#BF5F40
#BF5F40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.132 H 38.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF5F40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 95, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 50%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 66%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 66.5%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.42, 36.06, 35.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.42, 50.39, 44.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.48% 0.103 0.0818) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.48% 0.132 38.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5058, 19.6341, 7.2434) |
| Luminance | 0.1963 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.37
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.55
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.86
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.98
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.33
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF5F40 #40A0BF
analogous
#BF4060 #BF5F40 #BF9F40
triadic
#BF5F40 #40BF5F #5F40BF
tetradic
#BF5F40 #60BF40 #40A0BF #9F40BF
square
#BF5F40 #60BF40 #40A0BF #9F40BF
split-complementary
#BF5F40 #40BF9F #4060BF
monochromatic
#633121 #914831 #BF5F40 #CE856E #DEAC9C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.26
#BF5F40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.93
#BF5F40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BF5F40
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF5F40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF5F40 | 1.00 | 4.26 | 4.93 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#786E3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90833E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D14C58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf5f40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 95, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.132 38.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d88e76',
500: '#bf5f40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf5f40; $custom-light: #d88e76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf5f40",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 95,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.646,
"s": 49.804,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59479,
"c": 0.13151,
"h": 38.5
},
"luminance": 0.19631
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF5F40
secondary
#91BCCA
accent
#B7D94E
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B