#BF3C45#BF3C45
#BF3C45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.167 H 20.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF3C45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 60, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.6%, 63.9%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.28, 52.68, 24.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.28, 58.22, 25.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.87% 0.1559 0.0592) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.87% 0.167 20.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1784, 14.7412, 7.2012) |
| Luminance | 0.1474 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.36
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.55
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.43
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.71
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.94
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF3C45 #3CBFB6
analogous
#BF3C87 #BF3C45 #BF753C
triadic
#BF3C45 #45BF3C #3C45BF
tetradic
#BF3C45 #87BF3C #3CBFB6 #753CBF
square
#BF3C45 #87BF3C #3CBFB6 #753CBF
split-complementary
#BF3C45 #3CBF75 #3C87BF
monochromatic
#621F23 #902D34 #BF3C45 #D06870 #DE979C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.32
#BF3C45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.95
#BF3C45 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BF3C45
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF3C45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF3C45 | 1.00 | 5.32 | 3.95 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5A44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807541
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D11940
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf3c45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 60, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.167 20.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d97a78',
500: '#bf3c45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf3c45; $custom-light: #d97a78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf3c45",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 60,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.878,
"s": 52.191,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54866,
"c": 0.16676,
"h": 20.8
},
"luminance": 0.14738
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF3C45
secondary
#8DCAC6
accent
#DCD24C
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160A09
muted
#847C7B