#bc3939
a balanced, vivid red · warm · closest name: firebrick
RGB
188, 57, 57
HSL
0°, 54%, 48%
CMYK
0, 70, 70, 26
Luminance
0.1391
Every format
| HEX | #bc3939 |
| RGB | rgb(188, 57, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 54%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70%, 70%, 26%) |
| LAB | lab(44.1 52.2 30.4) |
| LCH | lch(44.1 60.4 30.2) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.538 0.168 24.8) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #bc3939;
background-color: #bc3939;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bc3939] bg-[#bc3939]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bc3939;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.224, blue: 0.224)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bc3939")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#bc3939 on white: 5.55:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#bc3939 on black: 3.78:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red73.7%
Green22.4%
Blue22.4%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta69.7%
Yellow69.7%
Key (black)26.3%
Color previews
#bc3939 text on a black background
contrast 3.78:1
Card sample
#bc3939 text on a white background
contrast 5.55:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #bc3939;
Background color
Panel with #bc3939 background
background-color: #bc3939;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bc3939;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(188, 57, 57, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(188, 57, 57, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bc3939; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc3939, #BC9039);