#BF3255#BF3255

#BF3255 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.177 H 11.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF3255
RGB	rgb(191, 50, 85)
HSL	hsl(345, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(345, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.8%, 55.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.26, 57.47, 13.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.26, 59.06, 13.31°)
OKLab	oklab(54.21% 0.174 0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(54.21% 0.177 11.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.2684, 14.0169, 10.0202)
Luminance	0.1401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF3255 #32BF9C

analogous

#BF329C #BF3255 #BF5532

triadic

#BF3255 #55BF32 #3255BF

tetradic

#BF3255 #9CBF32 #32BF9C #5532BF

square

#BF3255 #9CBF32 #32BF9C #5532BF

split-complementary

#BF3255 #32BF55 #329CBF

monochromatic

#5E192A #8E253F #BF3255 #D45A78 #E18BA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#BF3255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#BF3255 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF3255

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF3255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF3255	1.00	5.52	3.80	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575656

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7351

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D10741

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf3255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 50, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.177 11.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97584',
    500: '#bf3255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf3255;
$custom-light: #d97584;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf3255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.106,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5421,
    "c": 0.17733,
    "h": 11.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF3255

secondary

#82CBB9

accent

#E2BB46

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#16090A

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF3255

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

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