#BF3853#BF3853

#BF3853 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.171 H 13.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF3853
RGB	rgb(191, 56, 83)
HSL	hsl(348, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(348, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 56.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.99, 55.18, 15.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.99, 57.40, 16.01°)
OKLab	oklab(54.74% 0.1663 0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(54.74% 0.171 13.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.4637, 14.5326, 9.6988)
Luminance	0.1453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF3853 #38BFA4

analogous

#BF3896 #BF3853 #BF6038

triadic

#BF3853 #53BF38 #3853BF

tetradic

#BF3853 #96BF38 #38BFA4 #6038BF

square

#BF3853 #96BF38 #38BFA4 #6038BF

split-complementary

#BF3853 #38BF60 #3896BF

monochromatic

#601C2A #902A3E #BF3853 #D16379 #DF92A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#BF3853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#BF3853 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF3853

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF3853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF3853	1.00	5.38	3.91	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5953

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7550

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D11743

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf3853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 56, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.171 13.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97883',
    500: '#bf3853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf3853;
$custom-light: #d97883;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf3853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54737,
    "c": 0.17095,
    "h": 13.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF3853

secondary

#89CABD

accent

#DEC04A

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF3853

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

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