#BF2F37#BF2F37
#BF2F37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.180 H 23.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF2F37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 47, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 61%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 75%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 71.2%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.34, 56.66, 30.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.34, 64.50, 28.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.35% 0.1656 0.0707) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.35% 0.18 23.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1946, 13.3888, 4.9767) |
| Luminance | 0.1338 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.52
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 2.91
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.44
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.71
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.82
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF2F37 #2FBFB7
analogous
#BF2F7F #BF2F37 #BF6F2F
triadic
#BF2F37 #37BF2F #2F37BF
tetradic
#BF2F37 #7FBF2F #2FBFB7 #6F2FBF
square
#BF2F37 #7FBF2F #2FBFB7 #6F2FBF
split-complementary
#BF2F37 #2FBF6F #2F7FBF
monochromatic
#5D171B #8E2329 #BF2F37 #D5565D #E1878C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.71
#BF2F37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.68
#BF2F37 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BF2F37
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF2F37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF2F37 | 1.00 | 5.71 | 3.68 | 5.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5336
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7232
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D20034
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf2f37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 47, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.180 23.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db736e',
500: '#bf2f37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf2f37; $custom-light: #db736e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf2f37",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 47,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.667,
"s": 60.504,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53354,
"c": 0.18009,
"h": 23.1
},
"luminance": 0.13385
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF2F37
secondary
#7FCBC7
accent
#E4DB44
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160907
muted
#847B7A