#BC3046#BC3046

#BC3046 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.176 H 17.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3046
RGB	rgb(188, 48, 70)
HSL	hsl(351, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(351, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.5%, 62.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.14, 56.23, 21.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.14, 60.13, 20.74°)
OKLab	oklab(53.18% 0.1678 0.0515)
OKLCH	oklch(53.18% 0.176 17)
XYZ	xyz(22.9039, 13.2508, 7.1448)
Luminance	0.1325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3046 #30BCA6

analogous

#BC308C #BC3046 #BC6030

triadic

#BC3046 #46BC30 #3046BC

tetradic

#BC3046 #8CBC30 #30BCA6 #6030BC

square

#BC3046 #8CBC30 #30BCA6 #6030BC

split-complementary

#BC3046 #30BC60 #308CBC

monochromatic

#5A1722 #8B2434 #BC3046 #D45569 #E08694

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#BC3046 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#BC3046 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3046

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3046	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3046	1.00	5.75	3.65	5.75
#FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575346

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7142

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE0039

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3046;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 48, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.176 17.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77479',
    500: '#bc3046',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3046;
$custom-light: #d77479;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3046",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.571,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53178,
    "c": 0.17552,
    "h": 17
  },
  "luminance": 0.13247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3046

secondary

#7ECABE

accent

#E3CA45

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160909

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3046

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

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