#BF312A#BF312A

#BF312A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.180 H 27.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF312A
RGBrgb(191, 49, 42)
HSLhsl(3, 64%, 46%)
HSVhsv(3, 78%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 74.3%, 78%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(43.42, 55.46, 38.42)
CIE-LCHlch(43.42, 67.47, 34.71°)
OKLaboklab(53.36% 0.1591 0.0842)
OKLCHoklch(53.36% 0.18 27.9)
XYZxyz(23.0048, 13.4438, 3.5736)
Luminance0.1344 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF312A #2AB8BF
analogous
#BF2A6D #BF312A #BF7B2A
triadic
#BF312A #2ABF31 #312ABF
tetradic
#BF312A #6DBF2A #2AB8BF #7B2ABF
square
#BF312A #6DBF2A #2AB8BF #7B2ABF
split-complementary
#BF312A #2ABF7B #2A6DBF
monochromatic
#5B1714 #8D241F #BF312A #D8554E #E38580

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69
#BF312A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69
#BF312A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF312A
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF312A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BF312A1.005.693.695.69
#FFFFFF5.691.0021.001.00
#0000003.6921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.691.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5328
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7224
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D20031
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf312a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 49, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.180 27.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7464',
    500: '#bf312a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf312a;
$custom-light: #db7464;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf312a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.819,
    "s": 63.948,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53363,
    "c": 0.17998,
    "h": 27.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF312A
secondary
#79C8CC
accent
#DFE741
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#170905
muted
#857B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF312A

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#BF312A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva