#BC3A3D#BC3A3D

#BC3A3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.166 H 23.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3A3D
RGB	rgb(188, 58, 61)
HSL	hsl(359, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(359, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 67.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.32, 52.03, 28.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.32, 59.21, 28.51°)
OKLab	oklab(54.01% 0.1526 0.0662)
OKLCH	oklch(54.01% 0.166 23.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.0968, 14.0577, 5.9112)
Luminance	0.1405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3A3D #3ABCB9

analogous

#BC3A7E #BC3A3D #BC783A

triadic

#BC3A3D #3DBC3A #3A3DBC

tetradic

#BC3A3D #7EBC3A #3ABCB9 #783ABC

square

#BC3A3D #7EBC3A #3ABCB9 #783ABC

split-complementary

#BC3A3D #3ABC78 #3A7EBC

monochromatic

#5E1D1F #8D2C2E #BC3A3D #CF6466 #DE9395

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#BC3A3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#BC3A3D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3A3D

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3A3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3A3D	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E573C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7339

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE143C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3a3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 58, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.166 23.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87872',
    500: '#bc3a3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3a3d;
$custom-light: #d87872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3a3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.615,
    "s": 52.846,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54005,
    "c": 0.16633,
    "h": 23.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3A3D

secondary

#89C9C7

accent

#DCD94C

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160908

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3A3D

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

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