#BC284A#BC284A

#BC284A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.183 H 13.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC284A
RGB	rgb(188, 40, 74)
HSL	hsl(346, 65%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(346, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 60.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.32, 59.01, 17.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.32, 61.62, 16.72°)
OKLab	oklab(52.6% 0.1775 0.0435)
OKLCH	oklch(52.6% 0.183 13.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.7362, 12.7068, 7.7327)
Luminance	0.1270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC284A #28BC9A

analogous

#BC2894 #BC284A #BC5028

triadic

#BC284A #4ABC28 #284ABC

tetradic

#BC284A #94BC28 #28BC9A #5028BC

square

#BC284A #94BC28 #28BC9A #5028BC

split-complementary

#BC284A #28BC50 #2894BC

monochromatic

#571322 #8A1D36 #BC284A #D8496A #E37B93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#BC284A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#BC284A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC284A

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC284A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC284A	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#52504A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786F46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE0037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc284a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 40, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.183 13.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8717c',
    500: '#bc284a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc284a;
$custom-light: #d8717c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc284a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.216,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52596,
    "c": 0.18275,
    "h": 13.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC284A

secondary

#75CBB7

accent

#E8C140

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDEE

border

#D5C8C9

text

#160909

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC284A

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

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