#bc3d2a

Color #bc3d2a

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Firebrick #b22222 · ΔE 8.24 Nearest Tailwind class red-700 #c10007 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#bc3d2a

RGB

rgb(188, 61, 42)

HSL

hsl(7.8, 63.5%, 45.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(7.8, 77.7%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 77.7%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(44.52, 49.95, 39.39)

LCH

lch(44.52, 63.61, 38.26)

OKLCH

oklch(54.1%, 0.1664, 31.36)

HWB

hwb(7.8, 16.5%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2aa9bc

Analogous

#bc2a60

#bc3d2a

#bc862a

Triadic

#bc3d2a

#2abc3d

#3d2abc

Split-complementary

#bc3d2a

#2abc86

#2a60bc

Tetradic

#bc3d2a

#a9bc2a

#2aa9bc

#3d2abc

Square

#bc3d2a

#60bc2a

#2aa9bc

#862abc

Shades

Color #bc3d2a mixed toward black.

#9d3323

#7d291c

#5e1e15

#3f140e

#1f0a07

Tints

Color #bc3d2a mixed toward white.

#d45440

#dd7666

#e5988d

#eebab3

#f6ddd9

Tones

Color #bc3d2a mixed toward gray.

#b04636

#a44f42

#98584e

#8b615b

#7f6a67

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.84:1

White text reads better on this background (5.47:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#96952f · ΔE 44.3

Deuteranopia

#9ca331 · ΔE 48.8

Tritanopia

#b83334 · ΔE 5.3

Achromatopsia

#696969 · ΔE 26.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bc3d2a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bc3d2a]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Frequently asked questions

#bc3d2a (#bc3d2a) is rgb(188, 61, 42) in RGB.

No, #bc3d2a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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