#BF3956#BF3956

#BF3956 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.170 H 12.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF3956
RGB	rgb(191, 57, 86)
HSL	hsl(347, 54%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(347, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.2%, 55%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.19, 55.03, 14.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.19, 56.84, 14.53°)
OKLab	oklab(54.91% 0.1663 0.0358)
OKLCH	oklch(54.91% 0.17 12.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.6310, 14.6779, 10.3384)
Luminance	0.1467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF3956 #39BFA2

analogous

#BF3999 #BF3956 #BF5F39

triadic

#BF3956 #56BF39 #3956BF

tetradic

#BF3956 #99BF39 #39BFA2 #5F39BF

square

#BF3956 #99BF39 #39BFA2 #5F39BF

split-complementary

#BF3956 #39BF5F #3999BF

monochromatic

#611D2C #902B41 #BF3956 #D1647C #DF93A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#BF3956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#BF3956 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF3956

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF3956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF3956	1.00	5.34	3.93	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5956

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7553

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D11B45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf3956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 57, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.170 12.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97985',
    500: '#bf3956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf3956;
$custom-light: #d97985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf3956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.015,
    "s": 54.032,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54909,
    "c": 0.17011,
    "h": 12.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF3956

secondary

#8ACABC

accent

#DDBE4A

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#160A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF3956

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

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