#bf2b20

Color #bf2b20

A vivid, highly saturated medium red.

Closest named color Firebrick #b22222 · ΔE 6.51 Nearest Tailwind class red-700 #c10007 · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#bf2b20

RGB

rgb(191, 43, 32)

HSL

hsl(4.2, 71.3%, 43.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(4.2, 83.2%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 77.5%, 83.2%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(42.63, 57.1, 43)

LCH

lch(42.63, 71.48, 36.98)

OKLCH

oklch(52.7%, 0.186, 29.23)

HWB

hwb(4.2, 12.5%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#20b4bf

Analogous

#bf2064

#bf2b20

#bf7b20

Triadic

#bf2b20

#20bf2b

#2b20bf

Split-complementary

#bf2b20

#20bf7b

#2064bf

Tetradic

#bf2b20

#b4bf20

#20b4bf

#2b20bf

Square

#bf2b20

#64bf20

#20b4bf

#7b20bf

Shades

Color #bf2b20 mixed toward black.

#9f241b

#7f1d15

#5f1610

#400e0b

#200705

Tints

Color #bf2b20 mixed toward white.

#dd3e32

#e4655b

#ea8b84

#f1b2ad

#f8d8d6

Tones

Color #bf2b20 mixed toward gray.

#b2362d

#a4423a

#974d48

#8a5955

#7d6462

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.58:1

White text reads better on this background (5.86:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#969523 · ΔE 48

Deuteranopia

#9ca424 · ΔE 52.9

Tritanopia

#bb2526 · ΔE 2.8

Achromatopsia

#656565 · ΔE 27.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bf2b20;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bf2b20]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Frequently asked questions

#bf2b20 (#bf2b20) is rgb(191, 43, 32) in RGB.

No, #bf2b20 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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