#BC3E2D#BC3E2D

#BC3E2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.165 H 30.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3E2D
RGB	rgb(188, 62, 45)
HSL	hsl(7, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(7, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 76.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.70, 49.65, 37.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.70, 62.49, 37.39°)
OKLab	oklab(54.23% 0.1418 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(54.23% 0.165 30.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.9379, 14.3294, 4.0402)
Luminance	0.1433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3E2D #2DABBC

analogous

#BC2D63 #BC3E2D #BC852D

triadic

#BC3E2D #2DBC3E #3E2DBC

tetradic

#BC3E2D #63BC2D #2DABBC #852DBC

square

#BC3E2D #63BC2D #2DABBC #852DBC

split-complementary

#BC3E2D #2DBC85 #2D63BC

monochromatic

#591D15 #8B2E21 #BC3E2D #D56151 #E18E82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#BC3E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#BC3E2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3E2D

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3E2D	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62582A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817428

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF183B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 62, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.165 30.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87a67',
    500: '#bc3e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3e2d;
$custom-light: #d87a67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.133,
    "s": 61.373,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54227,
    "c": 0.16494,
    "h": 30.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3E2D

secondary

#7BC1CA

accent

#D1E443

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3E2D

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

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