#BC3656#BC3656

#BC3656 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.170 H 11.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3656
RGB	rgb(188, 54, 86)
HSL	hsl(346, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(346, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.3%, 54.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.24, 55.23, 12.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.24, 56.71, 13.11°)
OKLab	oklab(54.1% 0.1673 0.0325)
OKLCH	oklch(54.1% 0.17 11)
XYZ	xyz(23.7401, 14.0048, 10.2554)
Luminance	0.1400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3656 #36BC9C

analogous

#BC3699 #BC3656 #BC5936

triadic

#BC3656 #56BC36 #3656BC

tetradic

#BC3656 #99BC36 #36BC9C #5936BC

square

#BC3656 #99BC36 #36BC9C #5936BC

split-complementary

#BC3656 #36BC59 #3699BC

monochromatic

#5D1B2B #8C2840 #BC3656 #D15E7A #DF8EA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#BC3656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#BC3656 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3656

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3656	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575756

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7353

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD1743

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 54, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.170 11.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67785',
    500: '#bc3656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3656;
$custom-light: #d67785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.672,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54104,
    "c": 0.1704,
    "h": 11
  },
  "luminance": 0.14002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3656

secondary

#85C9B9

accent

#DFBB49

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#16090B

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3656

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

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