#BC3346#BC3346

#BC3346 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.173 H 17.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3346
RGB	rgb(188, 51, 70)
HSL	hsl(352, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(352, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.9%, 62.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.51, 55.19, 21.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.51, 59.33, 21.54°)
OKLab	oklab(53.46% 0.1645 0.0526)
OKLCH	oklch(53.46% 0.173 17.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.0307, 13.5046, 7.1871)
Luminance	0.1350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3346 #33BCA9

analogous

#BC338B #BC3346 #BC6533

triadic

#BC3346 #46BC33 #3346BC

tetradic

#BC3346 #8BBC33 #33BCA9 #6533BC

square

#BC3346 #8BBC33 #33BCA9 #6533BC

split-complementary

#BC3346 #33BC65 #338BBC

monochromatic

#5C1922 #8C2634 #BC3346 #D25A6B #DF8A96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#BC3346 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#BC3346 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3346

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3346	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3346	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)

#595446

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7142

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE013B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3346;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 51, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.173 17.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77579',
    500: '#bc3346',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3346;
$custom-light: #d77579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3346",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.679,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53457,
    "c": 0.17267,
    "h": 17.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3346

secondary

#81C9BF

accent

#E1CB47

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160909

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3346

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

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