#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 49, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 64%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 78%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.3%, 78%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.42, 55.46, 38.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.42, 67.47, 34.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.36% 0.1591 0.0842) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.36% 0.18 27.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0048, 13.4438, 3.5736) |
| Luminance | 0.1344 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.89
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.20
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.65
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.85
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.08
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 6.30
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF312A | 1.00 | 5.69 | 3.69 | 5.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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