#BC3B2D#BC3B2D

#BC3B2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.168 H 29.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3B2D
RGB	rgb(188, 59, 45)
HSL	hsl(6, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(6, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.6%, 76.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.25, 50.88, 37.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.25, 63.18, 36.37°)
OKLab	oklab(53.89% 0.1456 0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(53.89% 0.168 29.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.7792, 14.0121, 3.9873)
Luminance	0.1401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3B2D #2DAEBC

analogous

#BC2D66 #BC3B2D #BC822D

triadic

#BC3B2D #2DBC3B #3B2DBC

tetradic

#BC3B2D #66BC2D #2DAEBC #822DBC

square

#BC3B2D #66BC2D #2DAEBC #822DBC

split-complementary

#BC3B2D #2DBC82 #2D66BC

monochromatic

#591C15 #8B2C21 #BC3B2D #D55E51 #E18C82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#BC3B2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#BC3B2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3B2D

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3B2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3B2D	1.00	5.52	3.80	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60572A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807328

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF1039

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3b2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 59, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.168 29.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97867',
    500: '#bc3b2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3b2d;
$custom-light: #d97867;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3b2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.874,
    "s": 61.373,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53888,
    "c": 0.16772,
    "h": 29.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3B2D

secondary

#7BC2CA

accent

#D5E443

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3B2D

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

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