#BC3D2E#BC3D2E

#BC3D2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.166 H 30.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3D2E
RGB	rgb(188, 61, 46)
HSL	hsl(6, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(6, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 75.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.56, 50.11, 37.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.56, 62.43, 36.62°)
OKLab	oklab(54.12% 0.1434 0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(54.12% 0.166 30)
XYZ	xyz(22.9035, 14.2295, 4.1248)
Luminance	0.1423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3D2E #2EADBC

analogous

#BC2E66 #BC3D2E #BC842E

triadic

#BC3D2E #2EBC3D #3D2EBC

tetradic

#BC3D2E #66BC2E #2EADBC #842EBC

square

#BC3D2E #66BC2E #2EADBC #842EBC

split-complementary

#BC3D2E #2EBC84 #2E66BC

monochromatic

#5A1D16 #8B2D22 #BC3D2E #D56052 #E18D84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#BC3D2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#BC3D2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3D2E

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3D2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3D2E	1.00	5.46	3.85	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61582B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817429

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF163A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3d2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 61, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.166 30.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87a68',
    500: '#bc3d2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3d2e;
$custom-light: #d87a68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3d2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.338,
    "s": 60.684,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54124,
    "c": 0.16569,
    "h": 30
  },
  "luminance": 0.14226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3D2E

secondary

#7CC2CA

accent

#D3E444

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3D2E

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

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