#BF3253#BF3253

#BF3253 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.177 H 12.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF3253
RGB	rgb(191, 50, 83)
HSL	hsl(346, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(346, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.8%, 56.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.21, 57.33, 14.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.21, 59.20, 14.45°)
OKLab	oklab(54.16% 0.1732 0.037)
OKLCH	oklch(54.16% 0.177 12)
XYZ	xyz(24.1901, 13.9855, 9.6076)
Luminance	0.1398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF3253 #32BF9E

analogous

#BF329A #BF3253 #BF5732

triadic

#BF3253 #53BF32 #3253BF

tetradic

#BF3253 #9ABF32 #32BF9E #5732BF

square

#BF3253 #9ABF32 #32BF9E #5732BF

split-complementary

#BF3253 #32BF57 #329ABF

monochromatic

#5E1929 #8E253E #BF3253 #D45A77 #E18B9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#BF3253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#BF3253 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF3253

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF3253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF3253	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575653

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B734F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D10540

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf3253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 50, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.177 12.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97583',
    500: '#bf3253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf3253;
$custom-light: #d97583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf3253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.957,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54162,
    "c": 0.17713,
    "h": 12
  },
  "luminance": 0.13982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF3253

secondary

#82CBBA

accent

#E2BD46

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#16090A

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF3253

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

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