#BC3D3F#BC3D3F
#BC3D3F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.163 H 23.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC3D3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 61, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 51%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 66.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.79, 50.94, 27.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.79, 57.96, 28.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.37% 0.1495 0.0651) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.37% 0.163 23.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3074, 14.3911, 6.2521) |
| Luminance | 0.1439 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 0.49
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.40
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.64
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.27
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.11
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC3D3F #3DBCBA
analogous
#BC3D7F #BC3D3F #BC7B3D
triadic
#BC3D3F #3FBC3D #3D3FBC
tetradic
#BC3D3F #7FBC3D #3DBCBA #7B3DBC
square
#BC3D3F #7FBC3D #3DBCBA #7B3DBC
split-complementary
#BC3D3F #3DBC7B #3D7FBC
monochromatic
#601F20 #8E2E30 #BC3D3F #CE686A #DD9697
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.42
#BC3D3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.88
#BC3D3F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC3D3F
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC3D3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC3D3F | 1.00 | 5.42 | 3.88 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F593E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F743B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE1C3F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc3d3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 61, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.163 23.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d77a74',
500: '#bc3d3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc3d3f; $custom-light: #d77a74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc3d3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 61,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.055,
"s": 51.004,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54369,
"c": 0.16309,
"h": 23.5
},
"luminance": 0.14388
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC3D3F
secondary
#8CC9C8
accent
#DAD84D
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B