#BF3A40#BF3A40
#BF3A40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.169 H 22.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF3A40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 58, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 53%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 70%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.6%, 66.5%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.91, 53.17, 27.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.91, 59.78, 27.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.56% 0.1565 0.0644) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.56% 0.169 22.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9268, 14.4761, 6.3838) |
| Luminance | 0.1447 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.39
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.70
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.50
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.57
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.47
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF3A40 #3ABFB9
analogous
#BF3A83 #BF3A40 #BF773A
triadic
#BF3A40 #40BF3A #3A40BF
tetradic
#BF3A40 #83BF3A #3ABFB9 #773ABF
square
#BF3A40 #83BF3A #3ABFB9 #773ABF
split-complementary
#BF3A40 #3ABF77 #3A83BF
monochromatic
#611D21 #902C30 #BF3A40 #D0666B #DF9598
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.39
#BF3A40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.89
#BF3A40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BF3A40
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF3A40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF3A40 | 1.00 | 5.39 | 3.89 | 5.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F583F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80753C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2123D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf3a40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 58, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.169 22.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da7975',
500: '#bf3a40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf3a40; $custom-light: #da7975; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf3a40",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 58,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.293,
"s": 53.414,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54563,
"c": 0.16917,
"h": 22.4
},
"luminance": 0.14473
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF3A40
secondary
#8BCAC7
accent
#DDD64B
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B