#BF2F40#BF2F40
#BF2F40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.179 H 19.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF2F40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 47, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 61%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 75%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 66.5%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.48, 57.12, 25.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.48, 62.57, 24.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.5% 0.169 0.0604) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.5% 0.179 19.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4303, 13.4831, 6.2183) |
| Luminance | 0.1348 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 1.79
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.61
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.69
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.04
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.34
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF2F40 #2FBFAE
analogous
#BF2F88 #BF2F40 #BF662F
triadic
#BF2F40 #40BF2F #2F40BF
tetradic
#BF2F40 #88BF2F #2FBFAE #662FBF
square
#BF2F40 #88BF2F #2FBFAE #662FBF
split-complementary
#BF2F40 #2FBF66 #2F88BF
monochromatic
#5D171F #8E2330 #BF2F40 #D55665 #E18792
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.68
#BF2F40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.70
#BF2F40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BF2F40
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF2F40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF2F40 | 1.00 | 5.68 | 3.70 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#595340
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D723C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D20037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf2f40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 47, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.179 19.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da7474',
500: '#bf2f40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf2f40; $custom-light: #da7474; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf2f40",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 47,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.917,
"s": 60.504,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53502,
"c": 0.17948,
"h": 19.7
},
"luminance": 0.1348
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF2F40
secondary
#7FCBC2
accent
#E4D144
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEDED
border
#D5C8C8
text
#160908
muted
#847B7B