#BF3F42#BF3F42
#BF3F42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.164 H 23.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF3F42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 63, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 50%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 67%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67%, 65.4%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.67, 51.29, 27.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.67, 57.99, 27.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.15% 0.1509 0.0641) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.15% 0.164 23) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2492, 15.0282, 6.7770) |
| Luminance | 0.1502 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.10
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.97
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.13
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.50
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.24
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF3F42 #3FBFBC
analogous
#BF3F82 #BF3F42 #BF7C3F
triadic
#BF3F42 #42BF3F #3F42BF
tetradic
#BF3F42 #82BF3F #3FBFBC #7C3FBF
square
#BF3F42 #82BF3F #3FBFBC #7C3FBF
split-complementary
#BF3F42 #3FBF7C #3F82BF
monochromatic
#632122 #913032 #BF3F42 #CF6D6F #DE9B9C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.24
#BF3F42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.00
#BF3F42 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BF3F42
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF3F42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF3F42 | 1.00 | 5.24 | 4.00 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615B41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82763E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D11F41
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf3f42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 63, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.164 23.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d97b76',
500: '#bf3f42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf3f42; $custom-light: #d97b76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf3f42",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 63,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.594,
"s": 50.394,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55145,
"c": 0.16392,
"h": 23
},
"luminance": 0.15025
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF3F42
secondary
#90CAC9
accent
#DAD74E
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B