#BC3A2D#BC3A2D

#BC3A2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.169 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3A2D
RGB	rgb(188, 58, 45)
HSL	hsl(5, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(5, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 76.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.10, 51.28, 37.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.10, 63.41, 36.04°)
OKLab	oklab(53.78% 0.1469 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(53.78% 0.169 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.7283, 13.9103, 3.9703)
Luminance	0.1391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3A2D #2DAFBC

analogous

#BC2D67 #BC3A2D #BC822D

triadic

#BC3A2D #2DBC3A #3A2DBC

tetradic

#BC3A2D #67BC2D #2DAFBC #822DBC

square

#BC3A2D #67BC2D #2DAFBC #822DBC

split-complementary

#BC3A2D #2DBC82 #2D67BC

monochromatic

#591C15 #8B2B21 #BC3A2D #D55D51 #E18B82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#BC3A2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#BC3A2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3A2D

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3A2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3A2D	1.00	5.55	3.78	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60562A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807328

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF0C38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3a2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 58, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.169 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97867',
    500: '#bc3a2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3a2d;
$custom-light: #d97867;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3a2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.455,
    "s": 61.373,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53779,
    "c": 0.16864,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3A2D

secondary

#7BC3CA

accent

#D6E443

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3A2D

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

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