#BF3859#BF3859

#BF3859 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.172 H 10.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF3859
RGB	rgb(191, 56, 89)
HSL	hsl(345, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(345, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 53.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.12, 55.64, 12.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.12, 56.98, 12.48°)
OKLab	oklab(54.88% 0.1687 0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(54.88% 0.172 10.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.7054, 14.6293, 10.9721)
Luminance	0.1463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF3859 #38BF9E

analogous

#BF389C #BF3859 #BF5A38

triadic

#BF3859 #59BF38 #3859BF

tetradic

#BF3859 #9CBF38 #38BF9E #5A38BF

square

#BF3859 #9CBF38 #38BF9E #5A38BF

split-complementary

#BF3859 #38BF5A #389CBF

monochromatic

#601C2D #902A43 #BF3859 #D1637E #DF92A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#BF3859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#BF3859 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF3859

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF3859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF3859	1.00	5.35	3.93	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#59595A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D01B45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf3859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 56, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.172 10.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87887',
    500: '#bf3859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf3859;
$custom-light: #d87887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf3859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.333,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54882,
    "c": 0.17153,
    "h": 10.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF3859

secondary

#89CABA

accent

#DEBA4A

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#160A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF3859

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

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