#BF3556#BF3556

#BF3556 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.174 H 11.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF3556
RGB	rgb(191, 53, 86)
HSL	hsl(346, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(346, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 55%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.66, 56.50, 13.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.66, 58.10, 13.46°)
OKLab	oklab(54.51% 0.171 0.0341)
OKLCH	oklch(54.51% 0.174 11.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.4409, 14.2979, 10.2751)
Luminance	0.1429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF3556 #35BF9E

analogous

#BF359B #BF3556 #BF5935

triadic

#BF3556 #56BF35 #3556BF

tetradic

#BF3556 #9BBF35 #35BF9E #5935BF

square

#BF3556 #9BBF35 #35BF9E #5935BF

split-complementary

#BF3556 #35BF59 #359BBF

monochromatic

#5F1A2B #8F2840 #BF3556 #D35F7A #E08FA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.44

#BF3556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#BF3556 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF3556

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF3556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF3556	1.00	5.44	3.86	5.44
#FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585856

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D11243

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf3556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 53, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.174 11.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97785',
    500: '#bf3556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf3556;
$custom-light: #d97785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf3556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.652,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54514,
    "c": 0.17438,
    "h": 11.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF3556

secondary

#85CABA

accent

#E0BC48

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#16090B

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF3556

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

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