#BF2B31#BF2B31
#BF2B31 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.184 H 24.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF2B31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 43, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 63%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 77%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.5%, 74.3%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.81, 57.68, 33.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.81, 66.82, 30.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.93% 0.1675 0.0759) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.93% 0.184 24.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9068, 13.0295, 4.2139) |
| Luminance | 0.1303 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.33
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.78
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.83
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.84
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.06
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF2B31 #2BBFB9
analogous
#BF2B7B #BF2B31 #BF6F2B
triadic
#BF2B31 #31BF2B #2B31BF
tetradic
#BF2B31 #7BBF2B #2BBFB9 #6F2BBF
square
#BF2B31 #7BBF2B #2BBFB9 #6F2BBF
split-complementary
#BF2B31 #2BBF6F #2B7BBF
monochromatic
#5B1517 #8D2024 #BF2B31 #D85055 #E38286
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.82
#BF2B31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.61
#BF2B31 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BF2B31
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF2B31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF2B31 | 1.00 | 5.82 | 3.61 | 5.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#585130
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D712B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2002F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf2b31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 43, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.184 24.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db7269',
500: '#bf2b31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf2b31; $custom-light: #db7269; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf2b31",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 43,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.568,
"s": 63.248,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5293,
"c": 0.18392,
"h": 24.4
},
"luminance": 0.13026
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF2B31
secondary
#7ACCC8
accent
#E6E042
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#170906
muted
#857B7A