#BC334E#BC334E

#BC334E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.173 H 14.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC334E
RGB	rgb(188, 51, 78)
HSL	hsl(348, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(348, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.9%, 58.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.67, 55.72, 17.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.67, 58.27, 17.01°)
OKLab	oklab(53.63% 0.1676 0.0422)
OKLCH	oklch(53.63% 0.173 14.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.3003, 13.6124, 8.6068)
Luminance	0.1361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC334E #33BCA1

analogous

#BC3393 #BC334E #BC5D33

triadic

#BC334E #4EBC33 #334EBC

tetradic

#BC334E #93BC33 #33BCA1 #5D33BC

square

#BC334E #93BC33 #33BCA1 #5D33BC

split-complementary

#BC334E #33BC5D #3393BC

monochromatic

#5C1926 #8C263A #BC334E #D25A72 #DF8A9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#BC334E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#BC334E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC334E

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC334E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC334E	1.00	5.64	3.72	5.64
#FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#57554E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A724A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE093E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc334e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 51, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.173 14.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7757f',
    500: '#bc334e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc334e;
$custom-light: #d7757f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc334e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.175,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53625,
    "c": 0.17284,
    "h": 14.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC334E

secondary

#81C9BB

accent

#E1C247

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDEE

border

#D5C8C9

text

#16090A

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC334E

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

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