#BF3541#BF3541

#BF3541 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.174 H 20.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF3541
RGB	rgb(191, 53, 65)
HSL	hsl(355, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(355, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 66%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.24, 55.10, 25.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.24, 60.88, 25.16°)
OKLab	oklab(54.07% 0.1628 0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(54.07% 0.174 20.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.7156, 14.0077, 6.4550)
Luminance	0.1400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF3541 #35BFB3

analogous

#BF3586 #BF3541 #BF6E35

triadic

#BF3541 #41BF35 #3541BF

tetradic

#BF3541 #86BF35 #35BFB3 #6E35BF

square

#BF3541 #86BF35 #35BFB3 #6E35BF

split-complementary

#BF3541 #35BF6E #3586BF

monochromatic

#5F1A20 #8F2831 #BF3541 #D35F69 #E08F96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#BF3541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#BF3541 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF3541

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF3541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF3541	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)

#5C5640

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E733D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2003B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf3541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 53, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.174 20.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7675',
    500: '#bf3541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf3541;
$custom-light: #da7675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf3541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.783,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54073,
    "c": 0.17395,
    "h": 20.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF3541

secondary

#85CAC4

accent

#E0D348

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160908

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF3541

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

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