#BF3851#BF3851

#BF3851 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.171 H 14.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF3851
RGB	rgb(191, 56, 81)
HSL	hsl(349, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(349, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 57.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.94, 55.03, 17.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.94, 57.60, 17.17°)
OKLab	oklab(54.69% 0.1655 0.0422)
OKLCH	oklch(54.69% 0.171 14.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.3876, 14.5022, 9.2980)
Luminance	0.1450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF3851 #38BFA6

analogous

#BF3894 #BF3851 #BF6238

triadic

#BF3851 #51BF38 #3851BF

tetradic

#BF3851 #94BF38 #38BFA6 #6238BF

square

#BF3851 #94BF38 #38BFA6 #6238BF

split-complementary

#BF3851 #38BF62 #3894BF

monochromatic

#601C29 #902A3D #BF3851 #D16377 #DF92A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#BF3851 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#BF3851 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF3851

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF3851	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF3851	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5951

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D754E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D11642

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf3851;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 56, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.171 14.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97881',
    500: '#bf3851',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf3851;
$custom-light: #d97881;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf3851",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.889,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54692,
    "c": 0.17082,
    "h": 14.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF3851

secondary

#89CABE

accent

#DEC34A

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF3851

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

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