#BC3141#BC3141

#BC3141 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.175 H 19.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3141
RGB	rgb(188, 49, 65)
HSL	hsl(353, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(353, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 65.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.17, 55.59, 24.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.17, 60.72, 23.71°)
OKLab	oklab(53.17% 0.1648 0.0581)
OKLCH	oklch(53.17% 0.175 19.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.7939, 13.2730, 6.3617)
Luminance	0.1327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3141 #31BCAC

analogous

#BC3187 #BC3141 #BC6731

triadic

#BC3141 #41BC31 #3141BC

tetradic

#BC3141 #87BC31 #31BCAC #6731BC

square

#BC3141 #87BC31 #31BCAC #6731BC

split-complementary

#BC3141 #31BC67 #3187BC

monochromatic

#5B181F #8B2430 #BC3141 #D35765 #E08892

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#BC3141 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#BC3141 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3141

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3141	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3141	1.00	5.75	3.65	5.75
#FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585341

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B713D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE0038

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3141;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 49, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.175 19.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87475',
    500: '#bc3141',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3141;
$custom-light: #d87475;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3141",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.094,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53173,
    "c": 0.17469,
    "h": 19.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3141

secondary

#7FCAC1

accent

#E2D046

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160908

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3141

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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