#BC3B29#BC3B29

#BC3B29 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.168 H 31.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC3B29
RGBrgb(188, 59, 41)
HSLhsl(7, 64%, 45%)
HSVhsv(7, 78%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 68.6%, 78.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(44.21, 50.73, 39.61)
CIE-LCHlch(44.21, 64.36, 37.99°)
OKLaboklab(53.84% 0.1444 0.0867)
OKLCHoklch(53.84% 0.168 31)
XYZxyz(22.7058, 13.9828, 3.6008)
Luminance0.1398 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC3B29 #29AABC
analogous
#BC2960 #BC3B29 #BC8529
triadic
#BC3B29 #29BC3B #3B29BC
tetradic
#BC3B29 #60BC29 #29AABC #8529BC
square
#BC3B29 #60BC29 #29AABC #8529BC
split-complementary
#BC3B29 #29BC85 #2960BC
monochromatic
#581B13 #8A2B1E #BC3B29 #D85C4B #E3897D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53
#BC3B29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80
#BC3B29 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3B29
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC3B29#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BC3B291.005.533.805.53
#FFFFFF5.531.0021.001.00
#0000003.8021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.531.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#605626
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807324
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF0E38
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc3b29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 59, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.168 31.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97864',
    500: '#bc3b29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc3b29;
$custom-light: #d97864;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc3b29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.347,
    "s": 64.192,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53843,
    "c": 0.16842,
    "h": 31
  },
  "luminance": 0.13979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC3B29
secondary
#76C0CB
accent
#D3E741
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160905
muted
#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3B29

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

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#BC3B29 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva