#BC3345#BC3345
#BC3345 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.173 H 18.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC3345 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 51, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 57%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 73%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.9%, 63.3%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.50, 55.13, 22.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.50, 59.50, 22.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.44% 0.1641 0.0538) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.44% 0.173 18.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9994, 13.4920, 7.0222) |
| Luminance | 0.1349 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 2.89
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.86
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.25
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.35
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.49
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC3345 #33BCAA
analogous
#BC338A #BC3345 #BC6633
triadic
#BC3345 #45BC33 #3345BC
tetradic
#BC3345 #8ABC33 #33BCAA #6633BC
square
#BC3345 #8ABC33 #33BCAA #6633BC
split-complementary
#BC3345 #33BC66 #338ABC
monochromatic
#5C1922 #8C2633 #BC3345 #D25A6A #DF8A95
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.68
#BC3345 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.70
#BC3345 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC3345
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC3345 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC3345 | 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)
#595445
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7141
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE013B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc3345; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 51, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.173 18.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d77578',
500: '#bc3345',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc3345; $custom-light: #d77578; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc3345",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 51,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.117,
"s": 57.322,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53437,
"c": 0.17268,
"h": 18.2
},
"luminance": 0.13489
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC3345
secondary
#81C9C0
accent
#E1CC47
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEDED
border
#D5C8C8
text
#160909
muted
#847B7B