#BC3D34#BC3D34

#BC3D34 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.165 H 27.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3D34
RGB	rgb(188, 61, 52)
HSL	hsl(4, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(4, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 72.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.63, 50.37, 33.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.63, 60.73, 33.96°)
OKLab	oklab(54.2% 0.1455 0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(54.2% 0.165 27.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.0301, 14.2801, 4.7918)
Luminance	0.1428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3D34 #34B3BC

analogous

#BC346F #BC3D34 #BC8134

triadic

#BC3D34 #34BC3D #3D34BC

tetradic

#BC3D34 #6FBC34 #34B3BC #8134BC

square

#BC3D34 #6FBC34 #34B3BC #8134BC

split-complementary

#BC3D34 #34BC81 #346FBC

monochromatic

#5C1E19 #8C2D27 #BC3D34 #D2635B #DF918B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#BC3D34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#BC3D34 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3D34

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3D34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3D34	1.00	5.45	3.86	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615832

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807430

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF183C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3d34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 61, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.165 27.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87a6c',
    500: '#bc3d34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3d34;
$custom-light: #d87a6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3d34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.971,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54201,
    "c": 0.16465,
    "h": 27.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3D34

secondary

#83C5C9

accent

#D6E048

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3D34

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

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