#BF3B39#BF3B39
#BF3B39 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.169 H 25.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF3B39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 59, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 54%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 70%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 70.2%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.95, 52.41, 31.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.95, 61.16, 31.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.56% 0.1526 0.0726) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.56% 0.169 25.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7909, 14.5032, 5.4168) |
| Luminance | 0.1450 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.60
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.05
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.05
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.21
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.22
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF3B39 #39BDBF
analogous
#BF397A #BF3B39 #BF7E39
triadic
#BF3B39 #39BF3B #3B39BF
tetradic
#BF3B39 #7ABF39 #39BDBF #7E39BF
square
#BF3B39 #7ABF39 #39BDBF #7E39BF
split-complementary
#BF3B39 #39BF7E #397ABF
monochromatic
#611E1D #902C2B #BF3B39 #D16664 #DF9593
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.38
#BF3B39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.90
#BF3B39 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BF3B39
5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF3B39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF3B39 | 1.00 | 5.38 | 3.90 | 5.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605838
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817535
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2123C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf3b39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 59, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.169 25.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da796f',
500: '#bf3b39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf3b39; $custom-light: #da796f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf3b39",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 59,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.896,
"s": 54.032,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54558,
"c": 0.16899,
"h": 25.5
},
"luminance": 0.145
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF3B39
secondary
#8AC9CA
accent
#DBDD4A
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#160A07
muted
#847C7A