#BF3E45#BF3E45
#BF3E45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.165 H 21.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF3E45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 62, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 51%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.5%, 63.9%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.57, 51.88, 25.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.57, 57.65, 25.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.09% 0.1533 0.0601) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.09% 0.165 21.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2851, 14.9547, 7.2368) |
| Luminance | 0.1495 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.02
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.45
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.98
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.08
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.16
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF3E45 #3EBFB8
analogous
#BF3E86 #BF3E45 #BF773E
triadic
#BF3E45 #45BF3E #3E45BF
tetradic
#BF3E45 #86BF3E #3EBFB8 #773EBF
square
#BF3E45 #86BF3E #3EBFB8 #773EBF
split-complementary
#BF3E45 #3EBF77 #3E86BF
monochromatic
#632024 #912F34 #BF3E45 #CF6B71 #DE999D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.26
#BF3E45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.99
#BF3E45 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BF3E45
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF3E45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF3E45 | 1.00 | 5.26 | 3.99 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605B44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817641
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D11E42
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf3e45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 62, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.165 21.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d97b78',
500: '#bf3e45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf3e45; $custom-light: #d97b78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf3e45",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 62,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.744,
"s": 50.988,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55086,
"c": 0.16468,
"h": 21.4
},
"luminance": 0.14951
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF3E45
secondary
#8FCAC7
accent
#DAD34D
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160A09
muted
#847C7B