#BF2A42#BF2A42

#BF2A42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.184 H 17.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF2A42
RGB	rgb(191, 42, 66)
HSL	hsl(350, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(350, 78%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78%, 65.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.96, 58.80, 23.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.96, 63.37, 21.91°)
OKLab	oklab(53.12% 0.1748 0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(53.12% 0.184 17.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.2997, 13.1292, 6.4605)
Luminance	0.1313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF2A42 #2ABFA7

analogous

#BF2A8C #BF2A42 #BF5D2A

triadic

#BF2A42 #42BF2A #2A42BF

tetradic

#BF2A42 #8CBF2A #2ABFA7 #5D2ABF

square

#BF2A42 #8CBF2A #2ABFA7 #5D2ABF

split-complementary

#BF2A42 #2ABF5D #2A8CBF

monochromatic

#5B141F #8D1F31 #BF2A42 #D84E64 #E38090

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#BF2A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#BF2A42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF2A42

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF2A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF2A42	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B713E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D20035

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf2a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 42, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.184 17.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7276',
    500: '#bf2a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf2a42;
$custom-light: #da7276;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf2a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.336,
    "s": 63.948,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53123,
    "c": 0.18368,
    "h": 17.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF2A42

secondary

#79CCBE

accent

#E7CC41

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160908

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF2A42

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

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