#BF2E2E#BF2E2E

#BF2E2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.182 H 26.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF2E2E
RGB	rgb(191, 46, 46)
HSL	hsl(0, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(0, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 75.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.11, 56.61, 35.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.11, 66.99, 32.33°)
OKLab	oklab(53.14% 0.1635 0.0797)
OKLCH	oklch(53.14% 0.182 26)
XYZ	xyz(22.9587, 13.2312, 3.9292)
Luminance	0.1323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF2E2E #2EBFBF

analogous

#BF2E77 #BF2E2E #BF772E

triadic

#BF2E2E #2EBF2E #2E2EBF

tetradic

#BF2E2E #77BF2E #2EBFBF #772EBF

square

#BF2E2E #77BF2E #2EBFBF #772EBF

split-complementary

#BF2E2E #2EBF77 #2E77BF

monochromatic

#5C1616 #8E2222 #BF2E2E #D65454 #E28686

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#BF2E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#BF2E2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF2E2E

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF2E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF2E2E	1.00	5.76	3.65	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A522C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7128

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D20030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf2e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 46, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.182 26.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7367',
    500: '#bf2e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf2e2e;
$custom-light: #db7367;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf2e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 61.181,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53142,
    "c": 0.18189,
    "h": 26
  },
  "luminance": 0.13228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF2E2E

secondary

#7ECBCB

accent

#E4E444

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#170906

muted

#857B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF2E2E

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

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