#BF3946#BF3946

#BF3946 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.170 H 19.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF3946
RGBrgb(191, 57, 70)
HSLhsl(354, 54%, 49%)
HSVhsv(354, 70%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 70.2%, 63.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(44.87, 53.91, 23.64)
CIE-LCHlch(44.87, 58.87, 23.68°)
OKLaboklab(54.57% 0.16 0.0567)
OKLCHoklch(54.57% 0.17 19.5)
XYZxyz(24.0569, 14.4483, 7.3152)
Luminance0.1444 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF3946 #39BFB2
analogous
#BF3989 #BF3946 #BF6F39
triadic
#BF3946 #46BF39 #3946BF
tetradic
#BF3946 #89BF39 #39BFB2 #6F39BF
square
#BF3946 #89BF39 #39BFB2 #6F39BF
split-complementary
#BF3946 #39BF6F #3989BF
monochromatic
#611D23 #902B35 #BF3946 #D1646F #DF939B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40
#BF3946 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89
#BF3946 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF3946
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF3946#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BF39461.005.403.895.40
#FFFFFF5.401.0021.001.00
#0000003.8921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.401.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D5846
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7542
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1123F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf3946;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 57, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.170 19.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97879',
    500: '#bf3946',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf3946;
$custom-light: #d97879;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf3946",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.179,
    "s": 54.032,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54567,
    "c": 0.16976,
    "h": 19.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF3946
secondary
#8ACAC4
accent
#DDCF4A
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160A09
muted
#847C7B

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#BF3946 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva