#BC3F29#BC3F29
#BC3F29 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.165 H 32.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC3F29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 63, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 64%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 78%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 78.2%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.81, 49.08, 40.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.81, 63.47, 39.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.3% 0.1392 0.0881) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.3% 0.165 32.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9194, 14.4098, 3.6719) |
| Luminance | 0.1441 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.54
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.21
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.22
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.28
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.35
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC3F29 #29A6BC
analogous
#BC295C #BC3F29 #BC8929
triadic
#BC3F29 #29BC3F #3F29BC
tetradic
#BC3F29 #5CBC29 #29A6BC #8929BC
square
#BC3F29 #5CBC29 #29A6BC #8929BC
split-complementary
#BC3F29 #29BC89 #295CBC
monochromatic
#581D13 #8A2E1E #BC3F29 #D8604B #E38C7D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.41
#BC3F29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.88
#BC3F29 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC3F29
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC3F29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC3F29 | 1.00 | 5.41 | 3.88 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635926
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827424
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF1A3B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc3f29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 63, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.165 32.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d97b64',
500: '#bc3f29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc3f29; $custom-light: #d97b64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc3f29",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 63,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.98,
"s": 64.192,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54299,
"c": 0.16477,
"h": 32.3
},
"luminance": 0.14406
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC3F29
secondary
#76BECB
accent
#CEE741
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A05
muted
#847C7A