#BC3045#BC3045

#BC3045 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.176 H 17.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3045
RGB	rgb(188, 48, 69)
HSL	hsl(351, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(351, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.5%, 63.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.12, 56.17, 21.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.12, 60.29, 21.29°)
OKLab	oklab(53.16% 0.1674 0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(53.16% 0.176 17.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.8726, 13.2383, 6.9799)
Luminance	0.1323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3045 #30BCA7

analogous

#BC308B #BC3045 #BC6130

triadic

#BC3045 #45BC30 #3045BC

tetradic

#BC3045 #8BBC30 #30BCA7 #6130BC

square

#BC3045 #8BBC30 #30BCA7 #6130BC

split-complementary

#BC3045 #30BC61 #308BBC

monochromatic

#5A1721 #8B2433 #BC3045 #D45568 #E08694

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#BC3045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#BC3045 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3045

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3045	1.00	5.76	3.65	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575345

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7041

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE0039

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 48, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.176 17.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87478',
    500: '#bc3045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3045;
$custom-light: #d87478;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53158,
    "c": 0.17552,
    "h": 17.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3045

secondary

#7ECABE

accent

#E3CB45

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160909

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3045

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

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