#BF3A36#BF3A36

#BF3A36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.170 H 26.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF3A36
RGB	rgb(191, 58, 54)
HSL	hsl(2, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(2, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.6%, 71.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.76, 52.66, 33.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.76, 62.17, 32.12°)
OKLab	oklab(54.41% 0.1527 0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(54.41% 0.17 26.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.6674, 14.3723, 5.0172)
Luminance	0.1437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF3A36 #36BBBF

analogous

#BF3676 #BF3A36 #BF7E36

triadic

#BF3A36 #36BF3A #3A36BF

tetradic

#BF3A36 #76BF36 #36BBBF #7E36BF

square

#BF3A36 #76BF36 #36BBBF #7E36BF

split-complementary

#BF3A36 #36BF7E #3676BF

monochromatic

#601D1B #8F2C29 #BF3A36 #D26360 #E09290

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#BF3A36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#BF3A36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF3A36

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF3A36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF3A36	1.00	5.42	3.87	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605834

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817432

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D20D3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf3a36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 58, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.170 26.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da796d',
    500: '#bf3a36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf3a36;
$custom-light: #da796d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf3a36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.752,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54407,
    "c": 0.17036,
    "h": 26.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF3A36

secondary

#87C8CA

accent

#DBDF49

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF3A36

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

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