#BF3B36#BF3B36

#BF3B36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.169 H 26.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF3B36
RGB	rgb(191, 59, 54)
HSL	hsl(2, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(2, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 71.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.91, 52.27, 33.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.91, 61.93, 32.45°)
OKLab	oklab(54.51% 0.1515 0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(54.51% 0.169 26.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.7183, 14.4741, 5.0342)
Luminance	0.1447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF3B36 #36BABF

analogous

#BF3675 #BF3B36 #BF7F36

triadic

#BF3B36 #36BF3B #3B36BF

tetradic

#BF3B36 #75BF36 #36BABF #7F36BF

square

#BF3B36 #75BF36 #36BABF #7F36BF

split-complementary

#BF3B36 #36BF7F #3675BF

monochromatic

#601E1B #8F2C29 #BF3B36 #D26460 #E09390

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#BF3B36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#BF3B36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF3B36

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF3B36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF3B36	1.00	5.39	3.89	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605834

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817532

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2103B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf3b36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 59, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.169 26.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da796d',
    500: '#bf3b36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf3b36;
$custom-light: #da796d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf3b36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.19,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54514,
    "c": 0.16941,
    "h": 26.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF3B36

secondary

#87C8CA

accent

#DADF49

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF3B36

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

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