#BC3456#BC3456

#BC3456 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.173 H 10.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3456
RGB	rgb(188, 52, 86)
HSL	hsl(345, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(345, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 54.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.98, 55.96, 12.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.98, 57.34, 12.59°)
OKLab	oklab(53.91% 0.1696 0.0317)
OKLCH	oklch(53.91% 0.173 10.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.6489, 13.8225, 10.2250)
Luminance	0.1382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3456 #34BC9A

analogous

#BC349A #BC3456 #BC5634

triadic

#BC3456 #56BC34 #3456BC

tetradic

#BC3456 #9ABC34 #34BC9A #5634BC

square

#BC3456 #9ABC34 #34BC9A #5634BC

split-complementary

#BC3456 #34BC56 #349ABC

monochromatic

#5C192A #8C2740 #BC3456 #D25B79 #DF8BA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#BC3456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#BC3456 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3456

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3456	1.00	5.58	3.76	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565657

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7253

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD1242

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 52, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.173 10.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67685',
    500: '#bc3456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3456;
$custom-light: #d67685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53909,
    "c": 0.17253,
    "h": 10.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3456

secondary

#83C9B8

accent

#E0BA48

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#16090B

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3456

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

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