#BC3F2F#BC3F2F

#BC3F2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.164 H 30.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3F2F
RGB	rgb(188, 63, 47)
HSL	hsl(7, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(7, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 75%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.88, 49.32, 37.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.88, 61.67, 36.91°)
OKLab	oklab(54.37% 0.1412 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(54.37% 0.164 30.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.0322, 14.4550, 4.2661)
Luminance	0.1445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3F2F #2FACBC

analogous

#BC2F65 #BC3F2F #BC852F

triadic

#BC3F2F #2FBC3F #3F2FBC

tetradic

#BC3F2F #65BC2F #2FACBC #852FBC

square

#BC3F2F #65BC2F #2FACBC #852FBC

split-complementary

#BC3F2F #2FBC85 #2F65BC

monochromatic

#5A1E17 #8B2F23 #BC3F2F #D46354 #E08F85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#BC3F2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#BC3F2F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3F2F

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3F2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3F2F	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)

#62592C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81742B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF1B3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3f2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 63, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.164 30.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87b68',
    500: '#bc3f2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3f2f;
$custom-light: #d87b68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3f2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.809,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54367,
    "c": 0.16363,
    "h": 30.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3F2F

secondary

#7DC1CA

accent

#D1E345

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3F2F

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

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