#BF3B42#BF3B42
#BF3B42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.168 H 21.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF3B42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 59, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 53%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 65.4%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.08, 52.90, 26.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.08, 59.09, 26.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.7% 0.156 0.0624) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.7% 0.168 21.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0357, 14.6011, 6.7059) |
| Luminance | 0.1460 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.69
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.90
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.09
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.61
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.64
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF3B42 #3BBFB8
analogous
#BF3B84 #BF3B42 #BF763B
triadic
#BF3B42 #42BF3B #3B42BF
tetradic
#BF3B42 #84BF3B #3BBFB8 #763BBF
square
#BF3B42 #84BF3B #3BBFB8 #763BBF
split-complementary
#BF3B42 #3BBF76 #3B84BF
monochromatic
#611E22 #902D32 #BF3B42 #D0676D #DF969A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.36
#BF3B42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.92
#BF3B42 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BF3B42
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF3B42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF3B42 | 1.00 | 5.36 | 3.92 | 5.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5941
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80753E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1163F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf3b42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 59, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.168 21.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da7976',
500: '#bf3b42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf3b42; $custom-light: #da7976; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf3b42",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 59,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.818,
"s": 52.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54704,
"c": 0.168,
"h": 21.8
},
"luminance": 0.14598
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF3B42
secondary
#8CCAC7
accent
#DCD54C
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B