#BC3145#BC3145

#BC3145 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.175 H 17.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3145
RGB	rgb(188, 49, 69)
HSL	hsl(351, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(351, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 63.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.24, 55.83, 22.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.24, 60.03, 21.55°)
OKLab	oklab(53.25% 0.1663 0.0531)
OKLCH	oklch(53.25% 0.175 17.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.9139, 13.3210, 6.9937)
Luminance	0.1332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3145 #31BCA8

analogous

#BC318B #BC3145 #BC6331

triadic

#BC3145 #45BC31 #3145BC

tetradic

#BC3145 #8BBC31 #31BCA8 #6331BC

square

#BC3145 #8BBC31 #31BCA8 #6331BC

split-complementary

#BC3145 #31BC63 #318BBC

monochromatic

#5B1821 #8B2433 #BC3145 #D35769 #E08894

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#BC3145 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#BC3145 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3145

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3145	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3145	1.00	5.73	3.66	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7141

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE003A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3145;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 49, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.175 17.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87478',
    500: '#bc3145',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3145;
$custom-light: #d87478;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3145",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.367,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53249,
    "c": 0.17459,
    "h": 17.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3145

secondary

#7FCABF

accent

#E2CB46

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160909

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3145

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

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