#BF3843#BF3843

#BF3843 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.171 H 20.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF3843
RGB	rgb(191, 56, 67)
HSL	hsl(355, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(355, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 64.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.68, 54.11, 25.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.68, 59.70, 24.99°)
OKLab	oklab(54.41% 0.16 0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(54.41% 0.171 20.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.9156, 14.3134, 6.8126)
Luminance	0.1431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF3843 #38BFB4

analogous

#BF3886 #BF3843 #BF7038

triadic

#BF3843 #43BF38 #3843BF

tetradic

#BF3843 #86BF38 #38BFB4 #7038BF

square

#BF3843 #86BF38 #38BFB4 #7038BF

split-complementary

#BF3843 #38BF70 #3886BF

monochromatic

#601C22 #902A32 #BF3843 #D1636C #DF9299

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.44

#BF3843 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#BF3843 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF3843

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF3843	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF3843	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)

#5D5742

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F743F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D20E3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf3843;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 56, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.171 20.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7877',
    500: '#bf3843',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf3843;
$custom-light: #da7877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf3843",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.111,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54408,
    "c": 0.17092,
    "h": 20.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF3843

secondary

#89CAC5

accent

#DED24A

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160908

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF3843

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

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