#BF3844#BF3844

#BF3844 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.171 H 20.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF3844
RGB	rgb(191, 56, 68)
HSL	hsl(355, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(355, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 64.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.70, 54.17, 24.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.70, 59.51, 24.45°)
OKLab	oklab(54.43% 0.1604 0.0588)
OKLCH	oklch(54.43% 0.171 20.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.9459, 14.3255, 6.9719)
Luminance	0.1432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF3844 #38BFB3

analogous

#BF3887 #BF3844 #BF6F38

triadic

#BF3844 #44BF38 #3844BF

tetradic

#BF3844 #87BF38 #38BFB3 #6F38BF

square

#BF3844 #87BF38 #38BFB3 #6F38BF

split-complementary

#BF3844 #38BF6F #3887BF

monochromatic

#601C22 #902A33 #BF3844 #D1636D #DF9299

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#BF3844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#BF3844 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF3844

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF3844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF3844	1.00	5.43	3.86	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5843

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7440

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D10E3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf3844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 56, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.171 20.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7877',
    500: '#bf3844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf3844;
$custom-light: #da7877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf3844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.667,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54426,
    "c": 0.17086,
    "h": 20.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF3844

secondary

#89CAC4

accent

#DED14A

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160908

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF3844

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

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