#BF383B#BF383B

#BF383B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.172 H 23.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF383B
RGB	rgb(191, 56, 59)
HSL	hsl(359, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(359, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 69.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.55, 53.67, 29.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.55, 61.42, 29.10°)
OKLab	oklab(54.27% 0.157 0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(54.27% 0.172 23.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.6920, 14.2240, 5.6348)
Luminance	0.1422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF383B #38BFBC

analogous

#BF387E #BF383B #BF7838

triadic

#BF383B #3BBF38 #383BBF

tetradic

#BF383B #7EBF38 #38BFBC #7838BF

square

#BF383B #7EBF38 #38BFBC #7838BF

split-complementary

#BF383B #38BF78 #387EBF

monochromatic

#601C1E #902A2C #BF383B #D16365 #DF9294

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#BF383B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#BF383B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF383B

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF383B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF383B	1.00	5.46	3.84	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E573A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807437

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2083B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf383b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 56, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.172 23.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7871',
    500: '#bf383b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf383b;
$custom-light: #da7871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf383b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.667,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54273,
    "c": 0.17161,
    "h": 23.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF383B

secondary

#89CAC9

accent

#DEDB4A

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160907

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF383B

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

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