#BF2C2E#BF2C2E
#BF2C2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.183 H 25.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF2C2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 44, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 63%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 77%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77%, 75.9%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.88, 57.25, 35.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.88, 67.40, 31.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.97% 0.1655 0.0791) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.97% 0.183 25.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8824, 13.0786, 3.9038) |
| Luminance | 0.1308 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.63
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.73
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.14
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.48
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.55
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF2C2E #2CBFBD
analogous
#BF2C77 #BF2C2E #BF732C
triadic
#BF2C2E #2EBF2C #2C2EBF
tetradic
#BF2C2E #77BF2C #2CBFBD #732CBF
square
#BF2C2E #77BF2C #2CBFBD #732CBF
split-complementary
#BF2C2E #2CBF73 #2C77BF
monochromatic
#5C1516 #8D2122 #BF2C2E #D75153 #E28384
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.81
#BF2C2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.62
#BF2C2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BF2C2E
5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF2C2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF2C2E | 1.00 | 5.81 | 3.62 | 5.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#59512C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7128
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2002F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf2c2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 44, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.183 25.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db7267',
500: '#bf2c2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf2c2e; $custom-light: #db7267; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf2c2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 44,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.184,
"s": 62.553,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52973,
"c": 0.18346,
"h": 25.5
},
"luminance": 0.13075
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF2C2E
secondary
#7BCCCA
accent
#E6E342
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#170906
muted
#857B7A