#BF3B3B#BF3B3B
#BF3B3B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.169 H 24.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF3B3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 59, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 53%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 69.1%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.97, 52.51, 30.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.97, 60.67, 30.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.59% 0.1533 0.0704) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.59% 0.169 24.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8418, 14.5235, 5.6847) |
| Luminance | 0.1452 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.14
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.95
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.62
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.70
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.95
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF3B3B #3BBFBF
analogous
#BF3B7D #BF3B3B #BF7D3B
triadic
#BF3B3B #3BBF3B #3B3BBF
tetradic
#BF3B3B #7DBF3B #3BBFBF #7D3BBF
square
#BF3B3B #7DBF3B #3BBFBF #7D3BBF
split-complementary
#BF3B3B #3BBF7D #3B7DBF
monochromatic
#611E1E #902D2D #BF3B3B #D06767 #DF9696
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.38
#BF3B3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.90
#BF3B3B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BF3B3B
5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF3B3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF3B3B | 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)
#60583A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817537
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2133D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf3b3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 59, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.169 24.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da7971',
500: '#bf3b3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf3b3b; $custom-light: #da7971; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf3b3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 59,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 52.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54588,
"c": 0.16874,
"h": 24.7
},
"luminance": 0.1452
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF3B3B
secondary
#8CCACA
accent
#DCDC4C
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#160A07
muted
#847C7A