#BC3F2E#BC3F2E

#BC3F2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.164 H 30.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3F2E
RGB	rgb(188, 63, 46)
HSL	hsl(7, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(7, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 75.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.87, 49.27, 37.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.87, 61.97, 37.33°)
OKLab	oklab(54.36% 0.1408 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(54.36% 0.164 30.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.0122, 14.4470, 4.1611)
Luminance	0.1444 (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

#BC3F2E #2EABBC

analogous

#BC2E64 #BC3F2E #BC862E

triadic

#BC3F2E #2EBC3F #3F2EBC

tetradic

#BC3F2E #64BC2E #2EABBC #862EBC

square

#BC3F2E #64BC2E #2EABBC #862EBC

split-complementary

#BC3F2E #2EBC86 #2E64BC

monochromatic

#5A1E16 #8B2F22 #BC3F2E #D56252 #E18F84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#BC3F2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#BC3F2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3F2E

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3F2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3F2E	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62592B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81742A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF1B3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3f2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 63, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.164 30.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87b68',
    500: '#bc3f2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3f2e;
$custom-light: #d87b68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3f2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.183,
    "s": 60.684,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54355,
    "c": 0.16382,
    "h": 30.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3F2E

secondary

#7CC1CA

accent

#D1E444

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3F2E

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

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