#BC3344#BC3344

#BC3344 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.173 H 18.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3344
RGB	rgb(188, 51, 68)
HSL	hsl(353, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(353, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.9%, 63.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.48, 55.07, 22.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.48, 59.66, 22.64°)
OKLab	oklab(53.42% 0.1637 0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(53.42% 0.173 18.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.9686, 13.4797, 6.8601)
Luminance	0.1348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3344 #33BCAB

analogous

#BC3389 #BC3344 #BC6733

triadic

#BC3344 #44BC33 #3344BC

tetradic

#BC3344 #89BC33 #33BCAB #6733BC

square

#BC3344 #89BC33 #33BCAB #6733BC

split-complementary

#BC3344 #33BC67 #3389BC

monochromatic

#5C1921 #8C2633 #BC3344 #D25A69 #DF8A95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#BC3344 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#BC3344 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3344

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3344	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3344	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595444

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7140

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE003A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3344;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 51, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.173 18.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87577',
    500: '#bc3344',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3344;
$custom-light: #d87577;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3344",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.555,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53418,
    "c": 0.1727,
    "h": 18.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3344

secondary

#81C9C0

accent

#E1CE47

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160908

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3344

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

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