#BF3E26#BF3E26

#BF3E26 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.169 H 32.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF3E26
RGB	rgb(191, 62, 38)
HSL	hsl(9, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(9, 80%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.5%, 80.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.17, 50.42, 42.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.17, 65.84, 40.03°)
OKLab	oklab(54.66% 0.1425 0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(54.66% 0.169 32.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.5610, 14.6651, 3.4234)
Luminance	0.1466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF3E26 #26A7BF

analogous

#BF265A #BF3E26 #BF8B26

triadic

#BF3E26 #26BF3E #3E26BF

tetradic

#BF3E26 #5ABF26 #26A7BF #8B26BF

square

#BF3E26 #5ABF26 #26A7BF #8B26BF

split-complementary

#BF3E26 #26BF8B #265ABF

monochromatic

#591D12 #8C2D1C #BF3E26 #DB5F48 #E58B7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#BF3E26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#BF3E26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF3E26

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF3E26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF3E26	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)

#635922

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837520

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2143A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf3e26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 62, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.169 32.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7a62',
    500: '#bf3e26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf3e26;
$custom-light: #db7a62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf3e26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.412,
    "s": 66.812,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54658,
    "c": 0.16939,
    "h": 32.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF3E26

secondary

#74BFCD

accent

#CFEA3E

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEEEA

border

#D5C9C6

text

#170A05

muted

#857C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF3E26

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

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