#BF3230#BF3230

#BF3230 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.178 H 26.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF3230
RGB	rgb(191, 50, 48)
HSL	hsl(1, 60%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(1, 75%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.8%, 74.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.62, 55.34, 35.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.62, 65.61, 32.48°)
OKLab	oklab(53.53% 0.16 0.0789)
OKLCH	oklch(53.53% 0.178 26.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.1626, 13.5745, 4.1963)
Luminance	0.1357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF3230 #30BDBF

analogous

#BF3076 #BF3230 #BF7A30

triadic

#BF3230 #30BF32 #3230BF

tetradic

#BF3230 #76BF30 #30BDBF #7A30BF

square

#BF3230 #76BF30 #30BDBF #7A30BF

split-complementary

#BF3230 #30BF7A #3076BF

monochromatic

#5D1817 #8E2524 #BF3230 #D55957 #E18988

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65

#BF3230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#BF3230 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF3230

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF3230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF3230	1.00	5.65	3.71	5.65
#FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C542E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F722B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D20033

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf3230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 50, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.178 26.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7569',
    500: '#bf3230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf3230;
$custom-light: #db7569;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf3230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.839,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53528,
    "c": 0.17834,
    "h": 26.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF3230

secondary

#80CACB

accent

#E1E345

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#170906

muted

#857B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF3230

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

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