#BF3B40#BF3B40
#BF3B40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.168 H 22.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF3B40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 59, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 53%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 66.5%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.05, 52.78, 27.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.05, 59.51, 27.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.67% 0.1552 0.0648) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.67% 0.168 22.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9777, 14.5779, 6.4007) |
| Luminance | 0.1457 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.20
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.47
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.50
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.79
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.62
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF3B40 #3BBFBA
analogous
#BF3B82 #BF3B40 #BF783B
triadic
#BF3B40 #40BF3B #3B40BF
tetradic
#BF3B40 #82BF3B #3BBFBA #783BBF
square
#BF3B40 #82BF3B #3BBFBA #783BBF
split-complementary
#BF3B40 #3BBF78 #3B82BF
monochromatic
#611E21 #902D30 #BF3B40 #D0676B #DF9699
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.36
#BF3B40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.91
#BF3B40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BF3B40
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF3B40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF3B40 | 1.00 | 5.36 | 3.91 | 5.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F593F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80753C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2153E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf3b40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 59, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.168 22.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da7975',
500: '#bf3b40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf3b40; $custom-light: #da7975; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf3b40",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 59,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.727,
"s": 52.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5467,
"c": 0.16819,
"h": 22.6
},
"luminance": 0.14574
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF3B40
secondary
#8CCAC8
accent
#DCD74C
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B