#BC3453#BC3453

#BC3453 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.172 H 12.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3453
RGB	rgb(188, 52, 83)
HSL	hsl(346, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(346, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 55.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.91, 55.73, 14.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.91, 57.53, 14.36°)
OKLab	oklab(53.84% 0.1684 0.0358)
OKLCH	oklch(53.84% 0.172 12)
XYZ	xyz(23.5306, 13.7752, 9.6018)
Luminance	0.1377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3453 #34BC9D

analogous

#BC3497 #BC3453 #BC5934

triadic

#BC3453 #53BC34 #3453BC

tetradic

#BC3453 #97BC34 #34BC9D #5934BC

square

#BC3453 #97BC34 #34BC9D #5934BC

split-complementary

#BC3453 #34BC59 #3497BC

monochromatic

#5C1929 #8C273E #BC3453 #D25B76 #DF8B9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#BC3453 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#BC3453 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3453

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3453	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3453	1.00	5.59	3.75	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575653

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7250

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD1041

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3453;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 52, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.172 12.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77683',
    500: '#bc3453',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3453;
$custom-light: #d77683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3453",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.324,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53836,
    "c": 0.1722,
    "h": 12
  },
  "luminance": 0.13772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3453

secondary

#83C9B9

accent

#E0BD48

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#16090A

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3453

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

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