#BC3D3D#BC3D3D
#BC3D3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.163 H 24.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC3D3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 61, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 51%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 67.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.76, 50.83, 28.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.76, 58.42, 29.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.34% 0.1488 0.0674) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.34% 0.163 24.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2525, 14.3691, 5.9631) |
| Luminance | 0.1437 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 0.48
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.20
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.16
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.60
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.24
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC3D3D #3DBCBC
analogous
#BC3D7D #BC3D3D #BC7D3D
triadic
#BC3D3D #3DBC3D #3D3DBC
tetradic
#BC3D3D #7DBC3D #3DBCBC #7D3DBC
square
#BC3D3D #7DBC3D #3DBCBC #7D3DBC
split-complementary
#BC3D3D #3DBC7D #3D7DBC
monochromatic
#601F1F #8E2E2E #BC3D3D #CE6868 #DD9696
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.42
#BC3D3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.87
#BC3D3D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC3D3D
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC3D3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC3D3D | 1.00 | 5.42 | 3.87 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#60593C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807439
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE1B3E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc3d3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 61, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.163 24.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d87a72',
500: '#bc3d3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc3d3d; $custom-light: #d87a72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc3d3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 61,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 51.004,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54335,
"c": 0.16333,
"h": 24.4
},
"luminance": 0.14366
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC3D3D
secondary
#8CC9C9
accent
#DADA4D
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B