#BF3438#BF3438

#BF3438 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.176 H 23.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF3438
RGBrgb(191, 52, 56)
HSLhsl(358, 57%, 48%)
HSVhsv(358, 73%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 72.8%, 70.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(43.98, 54.99, 30.96)
CIE-LCHlch(43.98, 63.11, 29.38°)
OKLaboklab(53.83% 0.1606 0.0712)
OKLCHoklch(53.83% 0.176 23.9)
XYZxyz(23.4303, 13.8214, 5.1747)
Luminance0.1382 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF3438 #34BFBB
analogous
#BF347E #BF3438 #BF7534
triadic
#BF3438 #38BF34 #3438BF
tetradic
#BF3438 #7EBF34 #34BFBB #7534BF
square
#BF3438 #7EBF34 #34BFBB #7534BF
split-complementary
#BF3438 #34BF75 #347EBF
monochromatic
#5F1A1C #8F272A #BF3438 #D35D61 #E08D90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58
#BF3438 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76
#BF3438 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF3438
5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF3438#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BF34381.005.583.765.58
#FFFFFF5.581.0021.001.00
#0000003.7621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.581.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5537
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7333
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D20037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf3438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 52, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.176 23.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da766e',
    500: '#bf3438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf3438;
$custom-light: #da766e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf3438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.273,
    "s": 57.202,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53829,
    "c": 0.17564,
    "h": 23.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF3438
secondary
#84CAC8
accent
#E0DC47
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#160907
muted
#847B7A

Preview Lab

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#BF3438 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva