#BC394F#BC394F
#BC394F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.167 H 15.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC394F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 57, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 53%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 70%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.7%, 58%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.50, 53.57, 17.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.50, 56.37, 18.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.25% 0.1609 0.0434) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.25% 0.167 15.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6157, 14.1854, 8.8901) |
| Luminance | 0.1418 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 3.94
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.94
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.39
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.50
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.17
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC394F #39BCA6
analogous
#BC3990 #BC394F #BC6539
triadic
#BC394F #4FBC39 #394FBC
tetradic
#BC394F #90BC39 #39BCA6 #6539BC
square
#BC394F #90BC39 #39BCA6 #6539BC
split-complementary
#BC394F #39BC65 #3990BC
monochromatic
#5E1D28 #8D2B3B #BC394F #D06375 #DE929E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.47
#BC394F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.84
#BC394F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC394F
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC394F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC394F | 1.00 | 5.47 | 3.84 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B584F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C734C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE1A42
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc394f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 57, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.167 15.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d77880',
500: '#bc394f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc394f; $custom-light: #d77880; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc394f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 57,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.924,
"s": 53.469,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54245,
"c": 0.16663,
"h": 15.1
},
"luminance": 0.14182
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC394F
secondary
#88C9BE
accent
#DDC44B
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A0A
muted
#847C7C