#BC3D29#BC3D29

#BC3D29 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.167 H 31.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3D29
RGB	rgb(188, 61, 41)
HSL	hsl(8, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(8, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 78.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.51, 49.91, 39.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.51, 63.91, 38.65°)
OKLab	oklab(54.07% 0.1418 0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(54.07% 0.167 31.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.8106, 14.1923, 3.6357)
Luminance	0.1419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3D29 #29A8BC

analogous

#BC295F #BC3D29 #BC8629

triadic

#BC3D29 #29BC3D #3D29BC

tetradic

#BC3D29 #5FBC29 #29A8BC #8629BC

square

#BC3D29 #5FBC29 #29A8BC #8629BC

split-complementary

#BC3D29 #29BC86 #295FBC

monochromatic

#581C13 #8A2D1E #BC3D29 #D85E4B #E38B7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#BC3D29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#BC3D29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3D29

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3D29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3D29	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625826

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817424

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF1539

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3d29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 61, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.167 31.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97964',
    500: '#bc3d29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3d29;
$custom-light: #d97964;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3d29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.163,
    "s": 64.192,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54068,
    "c": 0.1666,
    "h": 31.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3D29

secondary

#76BFCB

accent

#D1E741

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A05

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3D29

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

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