#BC3B2F#BC3B2F

#BC3B2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.167 H 29.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3B2F
RGB	rgb(188, 59, 47)
HSL	hsl(5, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(5, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.6%, 75%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.27, 50.96, 36.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.27, 62.61, 35.52°)
OKLab	oklab(53.91% 0.1463 0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(53.91% 0.167 29.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.8186, 14.0279, 4.1949)
Luminance	0.1403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3B2F #2FB0BC

analogous

#BC2F69 #BC3B2F #BC812F

triadic

#BC3B2F #2FBC3B #3B2FBC

tetradic

#BC3B2F #69BC2F #2FB0BC #812FBC

square

#BC3B2F #69BC2F #2FB0BC #812FBC

split-complementary

#BC3B2F #2FBC81 #2F69BC

monochromatic

#5A1C17 #8B2C23 #BC3B2F #D45F54 #E08D85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#BC3B2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#BC3B2F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3B2F

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3B2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3B2F	1.00	5.52	3.81	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60572D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80732A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF1139

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3b2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 59, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.167 29.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87968',
    500: '#bc3b2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3b2f;
$custom-light: #d87968;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3b2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.106,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53913,
    "c": 0.16737,
    "h": 29.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3B2F

secondary

#7DC3CA

accent

#D6E345

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3B2F

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

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