#BF3832#BF3832

#BF3832 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.173 H 27.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF3832
RGB	rgb(191, 56, 50)
HSL	hsl(3, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(3, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 73.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.43, 53.25, 34.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.43, 63.71, 33.31°)
OKLab	oklab(54.14% 0.1538 0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(54.14% 0.173 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.4784, 14.1385, 4.5097)
Luminance	0.1414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF3832 #32B9BF

analogous

#BF3273 #BF3832 #BF7E32

triadic

#BF3832 #32BF38 #3832BF

tetradic

#BF3832 #73BF32 #32B9BF #7E32BF

square

#BF3832 #73BF32 #32B9BF #7E32BF

split-complementary

#BF3832 #32BF7E #3273BF

monochromatic

#5E1C19 #8E2A25 #BF3832 #D45F5A #E18E8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#BF3832 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#BF3832 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF3832

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF3832	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF3832	1.00	5.49	3.83	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5630

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81742D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D20238

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf3832;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 56, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.173 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db776a',
    500: '#bf3832',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf3832;
$custom-light: #db776a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf3832",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.553,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54143,
    "c": 0.17278,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF3832

secondary

#82C8CB

accent

#DBE246

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF3832

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

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