#BC314B#BC314B
#BC314B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.175 H 15.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC314B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 49, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 59%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 74%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 60.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.36, 56.22, 18.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.36, 59.18, 18.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.37% 0.1687 0.0453) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.37% 0.175 15) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1097, 13.3993, 8.0247) |
| Luminance | 0.1340 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 3.40
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.12
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.33
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.46
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.86
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC314B #31BCA2
analogous
#BC3191 #BC314B #BC5D31
triadic
#BC314B #4BBC31 #314BBC
tetradic
#BC314B #91BC31 #31BCA2 #5D31BC
square
#BC314B #91BC31 #31BCA2 #5D31BC
split-complementary
#BC314B #31BC5D #3191BC
monochromatic
#5B1824 #8B2438 #BC314B #D3576E #E08898
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.71
#BC314B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.68
#BC314B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC314B
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC314B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC314B | 1.00 | 5.71 | 3.68 | 5.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#57544B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A7147
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE003C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc314b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 49, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.175 15.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7747d',
500: '#bc314b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc314b; $custom-light: #d7747d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc314b",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 49,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.777,
"s": 58.65,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53373,
"c": 0.17467,
"h": 15
},
"luminance": 0.13396
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC314B
secondary
#7FCABC
accent
#E2C546
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEDEE
border
#D5C8C9
text
#160909
muted
#847B7B