#BF3E36#BF3E36

#BF3E36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.167 H 27.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF3E36
RGB	rgb(191, 62, 54)
HSL	hsl(4, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(4, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.5%, 71.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.35, 51.06, 33.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.35, 61.20, 33.45°)
OKLab	oklab(54.85% 0.1477 0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(54.85% 0.167 27.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.8769, 14.7914, 5.0871)
Luminance	0.1479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF3E36 #36B7BF

analogous

#BF3672 #BF3E36 #BF8336

triadic

#BF3E36 #36BF3E #3E36BF

tetradic

#BF3E36 #72BF36 #36B7BF #8336BF

square

#BF3E36 #72BF36 #36B7BF #8336BF

split-complementary

#BF3E36 #36BF83 #3672BF

monochromatic

#601F1B #8F2F29 #BF3E36 #D26760 #E09490

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#BF3E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#BF3E36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF3E36

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF3E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF3E36	1.00	5.31	3.96	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625A34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827632

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2193D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf3e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 62, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.167 27.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7b6d',
    500: '#bf3e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf3e36;
$custom-light: #da7b6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf3e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.504,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54845,
    "c": 0.16654,
    "h": 27.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF3E36

secondary

#87C6CA

accent

#D6DF49

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF3E36

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

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