#BC3F44#BC3F44

#BC3F44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.161 H 22.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3F44
RGB	rgb(188, 63, 68)
HSL	hsl(358, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(358, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 63.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.17, 50.41, 25.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.17, 56.33, 26.50°)
OKLab	oklab(54.68% 0.1489 0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(54.68% 0.161 22)
XYZ	xyz(23.5623, 14.6670, 7.0580)
Luminance	0.1466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3F44 #3FBCB7

analogous

#BC3F83 #BC3F44 #BC793F

triadic

#BC3F44 #44BC3F #3F44BC

tetradic

#BC3F44 #83BC3F #3FBCB7 #793FBC

square

#BC3F44 #83BC3F #3FBCB7 #793FBC

split-complementary

#BC3F44 #3FBC79 #3F83BC

monochromatic

#602023 #8E3033 #BC3F44 #CD6B6F #DD999B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#BC3F44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#BC3F44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3F44

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3F44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3F44	1.00	5.34	3.93	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605A43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807541

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE2142

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3f44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 63, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.161 22.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77b78',
    500: '#bc3f44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3f44;
$custom-light: #d77b78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3f44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.6,
    "s": 49.801,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54684,
    "c": 0.1605,
    "h": 22
  },
  "luminance": 0.14664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3F44

secondary

#8EC9C6

accent

#D9D44E

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3F44

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

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