#BF3E37#BF3E37

#BF3E37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.166 H 27.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF3E37
RGBrgb(191, 62, 55)
HSLhsl(3, 55%, 48%)
HSVhsv(3, 71%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 67.5%, 71.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(45.36, 51.11, 33.18)
CIE-LCHlch(45.36, 60.93, 32.99°)
OKLaboklab(54.86% 0.1481 0.0759)
OKLCHoklch(54.86% 0.166 27.1)
XYZxyz(23.9007, 14.8009, 5.2120)
Luminance0.1480 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF3E37 #37B8BF
analogous
#BF3774 #BF3E37 #BF8237
triadic
#BF3E37 #37BF3E #3E37BF
tetradic
#BF3E37 #74BF37 #37B8BF #8237BF
square
#BF3E37 #74BF37 #37B8BF #8237BF
split-complementary
#BF3E37 #37BF82 #3774BF
monochromatic
#601F1C #8F2F29 #BF3E37 #D26762 #DF9591

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.30
#BF3E37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96
#BF3E37 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF3E37
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF3E37#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BF3E371.005.303.965.30
#FFFFFF5.301.0021.001.00
#0000003.9621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.301.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#625A35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827633
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2193D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf3e37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 62, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.166 27.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7b6e',
    500: '#bf3e37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf3e37;
$custom-light: #da7b6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf3e37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.088,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54859,
    "c": 0.16639,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF3E37
secondary
#88C7CA
accent
#D7DF49
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#160A07
muted
#847C7A

Preview Lab

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#BF3E37 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva