#BF3B48#BF3B48
#BF3B48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.168 H 19.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF3B48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 59, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 53%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 62.3%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.19, 53.27, 22.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.19, 57.95, 23.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.82% 0.1583 0.0551) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.82% 0.168 19.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2219, 14.6756, 7.6869) |
| Luminance | 0.1467 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.46
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.45
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.74
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.49
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.24
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF3B48 #3BBFB2
analogous
#BF3B8A #BF3B48 #BF703B
triadic
#BF3B48 #48BF3B #3B48BF
tetradic
#BF3B48 #8ABF3B #3BBFB2 #703BBF
square
#BF3B48 #8ABF3B #3BBFB2 #703BBF
split-complementary
#BF3B48 #3BBF70 #3B8ABF
monochromatic
#611E25 #902D36 #BF3B48 #D06771 #DF969D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.34
#BF3B48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.93
#BF3B48 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BF3B48
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF3B48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF3B48 | 1.00 | 5.34 | 3.93 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5948
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807544
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D11841
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf3b48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 59, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.168 19.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9797a',
500: '#bf3b48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf3b48; $custom-light: #d9797a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf3b48",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 59,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.091,
"s": 52.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54815,
"c": 0.16763,
"h": 19.2
},
"luminance": 0.14672
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF3B48
secondary
#8CCAC4
accent
#DCCE4C
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160A09
muted
#847C7B