#BF3B3C#BF3B3C
#BF3B3C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.169 H 24.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF3B3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 59, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 53%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 68.6%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.99, 52.56, 29.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.99, 60.43, 29.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.6% 0.1537 0.0693) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.6% 0.169 24.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8680, 14.5340, 5.8226) |
| Luminance | 0.1453 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 0.97
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.97
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.42
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.44
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.84
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF3B3C #3BBFBE
analogous
#BF3B7E #BF3B3C #BF7C3B
triadic
#BF3B3C #3CBF3B #3B3CBF
tetradic
#BF3B3C #7EBF3B #3BBFBE #7C3BBF
square
#BF3B3C #7EBF3B #3BBFBE #7C3BBF
split-complementary
#BF3B3C #3BBF7C #3B7EBF
monochromatic
#611E1F #902D2D #BF3B3C #D06768 #DF9696
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.38
#BF3B3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.91
#BF3B3C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BF3B3C
5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF3B3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF3B3C | 1.00 | 5.38 | 3.91 | 5.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#60583B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817538
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2133D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf3b3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 59, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.169 24.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da7972',
500: '#bf3b3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf3b3c; $custom-light: #da7972; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf3b3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 59,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.545,
"s": 52.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54604,
"c": 0.16861,
"h": 24.3
},
"luminance": 0.14531
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF3B3C
secondary
#8CCACA
accent
#DCDB4C
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B