#BF5F48#BF5F48

#BF5F48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.129 H 34.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5F48
RGB	rgb(191, 95, 72)
HSL	hsl(12, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(12, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 62.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.53, 36.58, 30.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.53, 47.86, 40.15°)
OKLab	oklab(59.6% 0.106 0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(59.6% 0.129 34.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.7500, 19.7318, 8.5295)
Luminance	0.1973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5F48 #48A8BF

analogous

#BF486D #BF5F48 #BF9B48

triadic

#BF5F48 #48BF5F #5F48BF

tetradic

#BF5F48 #6DBF48 #48A8BF #9B48BF

square

#BF5F48 #6DBF48 #48A8BF #9B48BF

split-complementary

#BF5F48 #48BF9B #486DBF

monochromatic

#683224 #964734 #BF5F48 #CF8775 #DFAEA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#BF5F48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#BF5F48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5F48

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5F48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5F48	1.00	4.25	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786E46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8346

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04E5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5f48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 95, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.129 34.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88e7b',
    500: '#bf5f48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5f48;
$custom-light: #d88e7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5f48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.597,
    "s": 48.178,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.596,
    "c": 0.12881,
    "h": 34.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5F48

secondary

#97C1CC

accent

#BED850

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5F48

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

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