#BC3F30#BC3F30
#BC3F30 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.163 H 30.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC3F30 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 63, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 59%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 74%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 74.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.89, 49.36, 36.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.89, 61.38, 36.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.38% 0.1415 0.0818) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.38% 0.163 30) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0526, 14.4631, 4.3735) |
| Luminance | 0.1446 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.39
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.63
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.69
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 6.40
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.43
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC3F30 #30ADBC
analogous
#BC3067 #BC3F30 #BC8530
triadic
#BC3F30 #30BC3F #3F30BC
tetradic
#BC3F30 #67BC30 #30ADBC #8530BC
square
#BC3F30 #67BC30 #30ADBC #8530BC
split-complementary
#BC3F30 #30BC85 #3067BC
monochromatic
#5A1E17 #8B2F24 #BC3F30 #D46355 #E09086
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.40
#BC3F30 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.89
#BC3F30 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC3F30
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC3F30 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC3F30 | 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)
#62592D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81742C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF1B3C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc3f30; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 63, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.163 30.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d87b69',
500: '#bc3f30',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc3f30; $custom-light: #d87b69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc3f30",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 63,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.429,
"s": 59.322,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54379,
"c": 0.16343,
"h": 30
},
"luminance": 0.1446
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC3F30
secondary
#7EC2CA
accent
#D2E345
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A