#BF3733#BF3733
#BF3733 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.174 H 26.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF3733 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 55, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 58%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 73%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.2%, 73.3%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.31, 53.67, 34.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.31, 63.68, 32.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.05% 0.1553 0.0775) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.05% 0.174 26.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4522, 14.0513, 4.6086) |
| Luminance | 0.1405 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.81
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.12
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.86
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.43
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.54
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF3733 #33BBBF
analogous
#BF3375 #BF3733 #BF7D33
triadic
#BF3733 #33BF37 #3733BF
tetradic
#BF3733 #75BF33 #33BBBF #7D33BF
square
#BF3733 #75BF33 #33BBBF #7D33BF
split-complementary
#BF3733 #33BF7D #3375BF
monochromatic
#5E1B19 #8F2926 #BF3733 #D35F5C #E08E8C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.51
#BF3733 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.81
#BF3733 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BF3733
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF3733 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF3733 | 1.00 | 5.51 | 3.81 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5631
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80742E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D20038
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf3733; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 55, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.174 26.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db776b',
500: '#bf3733',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf3733; $custom-light: #db776b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf3733",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 55,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.714,
"s": 57.851,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54054,
"c": 0.17355,
"h": 26.5
},
"luminance": 0.14048
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF3733
secondary
#83C9CB
accent
#DDE147
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160906
muted
#847B7A