#BC394A#BC394A
#BC394A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.167 H 17.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC394A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 57, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 53%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 70%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.7%, 60.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.40, 53.22, 20.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.40, 57.02, 21.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.14% 0.1589 0.0499) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.14% 0.167 17.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4405, 14.1153, 7.9675) |
| Luminance | 0.1411 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.07
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.00
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.64
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.80
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.94
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC394A #39BCAB
analogous
#BC398B #BC394A #BC6A39
triadic
#BC394A #4ABC39 #394ABC
tetradic
#BC394A #8BBC39 #39BCAB #6A39BC
square
#BC394A #8BBC39 #39BCAB #6A39BC
split-complementary
#BC394A #39BC6A #398BBC
monochromatic
#5E1D25 #8D2B38 #BC394A #D06371 #DE929B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.49
#BC394A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.82
#BC394A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC394A
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC394A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC394A | 1.00 | 5.49 | 3.82 | 5.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B584A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7347
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE1740
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc394a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 57, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.167 17.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7787c',
500: '#bc394a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc394a; $custom-light: #d7787c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc394a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 57,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.214,
"s": 53.469,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54139,
"c": 0.16656,
"h": 17.4
},
"luminance": 0.14112
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC394A
secondary
#88C9C0
accent
#DDCA4B
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160909
muted
#847B7B