#BF3C40#BF3C40

#BF3C40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.167 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF3C40
RGBrgb(191, 60, 64)
HSLhsl(358, 52%, 49%)
HSVhsv(358, 69%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 68.6%, 66.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(45.20, 52.39, 27.67)
CIE-LCHlch(45.20, 59.25, 27.85°)
OKLaboklab(54.78% 0.154 0.0652)
OKLCHoklch(54.78% 0.167 22.9)
XYZxyz(24.0296, 14.6817, 6.4180)
Luminance0.1468 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF3C40 #3CBFBB
analogous
#BF3C82 #BF3C40 #BF7A3C
triadic
#BF3C40 #40BF3C #3C40BF
tetradic
#BF3C40 #82BF3C #3CBFBB #7A3CBF
square
#BF3C40 #82BF3C #3CBFBB #7A3CBF
split-complementary
#BF3C40 #3CBF7A #3C82BF
monochromatic
#621F21 #902D30 #BF3C40 #D0686C #DE9799

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34
#BF3C40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94
#BF3C40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF3C40
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF3C40#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BF3C401.005.343.945.34
#FFFFFF5.341.0021.001.00
#0000003.9421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.341.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#60593F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81753C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2173F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf3c40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 60, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.167 22.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7a75',
    500: '#bf3c40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf3c40;
$custom-light: #da7a75;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf3c40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.168,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54778,
    "c": 0.16718,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF3C40
secondary
#8DCAC8
accent
#DCD74C
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF3C40

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#BF3C40 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva