#BF3E3E#BF3E3E
#BF3E3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.165 H 24.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF3E3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 62, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 51%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.5%, 67.5%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.46, 51.47, 29.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.46, 59.17, 29.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.97% 0.1507 0.0683) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.97% 0.165 24.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0805, 14.8729, 6.1592) |
| Luminance | 0.1487 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 0.83
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.53
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.11
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.81
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.25
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF3E3E #3EBFBF
analogous
#BF3E7F #BF3E3E #BF7F3E
triadic
#BF3E3E #3EBF3E #3E3EBF
tetradic
#BF3E3E #7FBF3E #3EBFBF #7F3EBF
square
#BF3E3E #7FBF3E #3EBFBF #7F3EBF
split-complementary
#BF3E3E #3EBF7F #3E7FBF
monochromatic
#632020 #912F2F #BF3E3E #CF6B6B #DE9999
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.28
#BF3E3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.97
#BF3E3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BF3E3E
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF3E3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF3E3E | 1.00 | 5.28 | 3.97 | 5.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615A3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82763A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D21B3F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf3e3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 62, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.165 24.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da7b73',
500: '#bf3e3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf3e3e; $custom-light: #da7b73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf3e3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 62,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 50.988,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54965,
"c": 0.16539,
"h": 24.4
},
"luminance": 0.14869
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF3E3E
secondary
#8FCACA
accent
#DADA4D
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B