#BC3C3D#BC3C3D

#BC3C3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.164 H 24.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3C3D
RGB	rgb(188, 60, 61)
HSL	hsl(360, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(360, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 67.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.61, 51.23, 28.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.61, 58.69, 29.19°)
OKLab	oklab(54.22% 0.1501 0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(54.22% 0.164 24)
XYZ	xyz(23.1996, 14.2633, 5.9455)
Luminance	0.1426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3C3D #3CBCBB

analogous

#BC3C7D #BC3C3D #BC7B3C

triadic

#BC3C3D #3DBC3C #3C3DBC

tetradic

#BC3C3D #7DBC3C #3CBCBB #7B3CBC

square

#BC3C3D #7DBC3C #3CBCBB #7B3CBC

split-complementary

#BC3C3D #3CBC7B #3C7DBC

monochromatic

#5F1E1F #8E2D2E #BC3C3D #CE6768 #DD9596

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#BC3C3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#BC3C3D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3C3D

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3C3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3C3D	1.00	5.45	3.85	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F583C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7439

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE193E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3c3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 60, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.164 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87972',
    500: '#bc3c3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3c3d;
$custom-light: #d87972;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3c3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.531,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54224,
    "c": 0.16433,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.1426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3C3D

secondary

#8BC9C8

accent

#DBDA4D

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3C3D

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

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