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#bc3b21

a dark, vivid red · warm · closest name: firebrick

RGB
188, 59, 33
HSL
10°, 70%, 43%
CMYK
0, 69, 82, 26
Luminance
0.1393

Every format

HEX#bc3b21
RGBrgb(188, 59, 33)
HSLhsl(10, 70%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 69%, 82%, 26%)
LABlab(44.1 50.5 43.7)
LCHlch(44.1 66.8 40.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.538 0.170 33.2)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bc3b21;
background-color: #bc3b21;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bc3b21] bg-[#bc3b21]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bc3b21;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.231, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bc3b21")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bc3b21 on white: 5.55:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bc3b21 on black: 3.79:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.7%
Green23.1%
Blue12.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta68.6%
Yellow82.4%
Key (black)26.3%

Color previews

#bc3b21 text on a black background

contrast 3.79:1

Card sample

#bc3b21 text on a white background

contrast 5.55:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bc3b21;
Background color
Panel with #bc3b21 background
background-color: #bc3b21;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bc3b21;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(188, 59, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(188, 59, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bc3b21;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc3b21, #BCA221);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bc3b21

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bc3b21 in the Color Lab