#BF3829#BF3829

#BF3829 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.174 H 30.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF3829
RGB	rgb(191, 56, 41)
HSL	hsl(6, 65%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(6, 79%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 78.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.33, 52.89, 39.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.33, 66.26, 37.04°)
OKLab	oklab(54.04% 0.1508 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(54.04% 0.174 30)
XYZ	xyz(23.3030, 14.0684, 3.5858)
Luminance	0.1406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF3829 #29B0BF

analogous

#BF2965 #BF3829 #BF8329

triadic

#BF3829 #29BF38 #3829BF

tetradic

#BF3829 #65BF29 #29B0BF #8329BF

square

#BF3829 #65BF29 #29B0BF #8329BF

split-complementary

#BF3829 #29BF83 #2965BF

monochromatic

#5A1A13 #8D291E #BF3829 #D95B4D #E4897F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#BF3829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#BF3829 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF3829

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF3829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF3829	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605626

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817423

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D20036

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf3829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 56, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.174 30.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7764',
    500: '#bf3829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf3829;
$custom-light: #db7764;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf3829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6,
    "s": 64.655,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54037,
    "c": 0.17419,
    "h": 30
  },
  "luminance": 0.14065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF3829

secondary

#78C4CC

accent

#D7E840

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#170905

muted

#857B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF3829

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

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