#BF3C35#BF3C35

#BF3C35 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.169 H 27.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF3C35
RGB	rgb(191, 60, 53)
HSL	hsl(3, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(3, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.6%, 72.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.04, 51.82, 33.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.04, 61.96, 33.24°)
OKLab	oklab(54.61% 0.1499 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(54.61% 0.169 27.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.7469, 14.5686, 4.9291)
Luminance	0.1457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF3C35 #35B8BF

analogous

#BF3573 #BF3C35 #BF8135

triadic

#BF3C35 #35BF3C #3C35BF

tetradic

#BF3C35 #73BF35 #35B8BF #8135BF

square

#BF3C35 #73BF35 #35B8BF #8135BF

split-complementary

#BF3C35 #35BF81 #3573BF

monochromatic

#5F1E1A #8F2D28 #BF3C35 #D3655F #E0938F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#BF3C35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#BF3C35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF3C35

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF3C35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF3C35	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615833

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827531

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2133C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf3c35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 60, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.169 27.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da796d',
    500: '#bf3c35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf3c35;
$custom-light: #da796d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf3c35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.043,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54609,
    "c": 0.16862,
    "h": 27.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF3C35

secondary

#85C7CA

accent

#D8E048

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF3C35

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

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