#BF3E53#BF3E53

#BF3E53 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.164 H 14.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF3E53
RGB	rgb(191, 62, 83)
HSL	hsl(350, 51%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(350, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.5%, 56.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.84, 52.84, 16.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.84, 55.50, 17.82°)
OKLab	oklab(55.37% 0.1589 0.0422)
OKLCH	oklch(55.37% 0.164 14.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.7721, 15.1495, 9.8016)
Luminance	0.1515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF3E53 #3EBFAA

analogous

#BF3E93 #BF3E53 #BF6A3E

triadic

#BF3E53 #53BF3E #3E53BF

tetradic

#BF3E53 #93BF3E #3EBFAA #6A3EBF

square

#BF3E53 #93BF3E #3EBFAA #6A3EBF

split-complementary

#BF3E53 #3EBF6A #3E93BF

monochromatic

#63202B #912F3F #BF3E53 #CF6B7B #DE99A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#BF3E53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#BF3E53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF3E53

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF3E53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF3E53	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5C53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7650

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D12346

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf3e53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 62, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.164 14.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87b83',
    500: '#bf3e53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf3e53;
$custom-light: #d87b83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf3e53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.233,
    "s": 50.988,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55371,
    "c": 0.16437,
    "h": 14.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF3E53

secondary

#8FCAC0

accent

#DAC34D

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#160A0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF3E53

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

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