#BC3C30#BC3C30

#BC3C30 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.166 H 29.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3C30
RGB	rgb(188, 60, 48)
HSL	hsl(5, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(5, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 74.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.43, 50.60, 35.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.43, 62.09, 35.42°)
OKLab	oklab(54.04% 0.1454 0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(54.04% 0.166 29)
XYZ	xyz(22.8909, 14.1399, 4.3197)
Luminance	0.1414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3C30 #30B0BC

analogous

#BC306A #BC3C30 #BC8230

triadic

#BC3C30 #30BC3C #3C30BC

tetradic

#BC3C30 #6ABC30 #30B0BC #8230BC

square

#BC3C30 #6ABC30 #30B0BC #8230BC

split-complementary

#BC3C30 #30BC82 #306ABC

monochromatic

#5A1D17 #8B2C24 #BC3C30 #D46055 #E08E86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#BC3C30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#BC3C30 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3C30

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3C30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3C30	1.00	5.49	3.83	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60572E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80732B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF143A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3c30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 60, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.166 29.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87969',
    500: '#bc3c30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3c30;
$custom-light: #d87969;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3c30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.143,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54036,
    "c": 0.16628,
    "h": 29
  },
  "luminance": 0.14136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3C30

secondary

#7EC3CA

accent

#D5E345

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3C30

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

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