#BC3A4B#BC3A4B

#BC3A4B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.166 H 17.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3A4B
RGB	rgb(188, 58, 75)
HSL	hsl(352, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(352, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 60.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.56, 52.90, 20.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.56, 56.58, 20.79°)
OKLab	oklab(54.26% 0.1581 0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(54.26% 0.166 17.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.5244, 14.2288, 8.1629)
Luminance	0.1422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3A4B #3ABCAB

analogous

#BC3A8C #BC3A4B #BC6A3A

triadic

#BC3A4B #4BBC3A #3A4BBC

tetradic

#BC3A4B #8CBC3A #3ABCAB #6A3ABC

square

#BC3A4B #8CBC3A #3ABCAB #6A3ABC

split-complementary

#BC3A4B #3ABC6A #3A8CBC

monochromatic

#5E1D26 #8D2C38 #BC3A4B #CF6472 #DE939D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#BC3A4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#BC3A4B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3A4B

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3A4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3A4B	1.00	5.46	3.84	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C584B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7348

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE1A41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3a4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 58, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.166 17.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7797d',
    500: '#bc3a4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3a4b;
$custom-light: #d7797d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3a4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.154,
    "s": 52.846,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54265,
    "c": 0.1655,
    "h": 17.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3A4B

secondary

#89C9C0

accent

#DCC94C

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3A4B

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

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