#BC3A4D#BC3A4D
#BC3A4D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.166 H 16.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC3A4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 58, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 53%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 69%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 59%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.60, 53.04, 18.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.60, 56.30, 19.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.31% 0.1589 0.0465) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.31% 0.166 16.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5939, 14.2566, 8.5291) |
| Luminance | 0.1425 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.31
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.42
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.67
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.67
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.70
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC3A4D #3ABCA9
analogous
#BC3A8E #BC3A4D #BC683A
triadic
#BC3A4D #4DBC3A #3A4DBC
tetradic
#BC3A4D #8EBC3A #3ABCA9 #683ABC
square
#BC3A4D #8EBC3A #3ABCA9 #683ABC
split-complementary
#BC3A4D #3ABC68 #3A8EBC
monochromatic
#5E1D27 #8D2C3A #BC3A4D #CF6474 #DE939E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.45
#BC3A4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.85
#BC3A4D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC3A4D
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC3A4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC3A4D | 1.00 | 5.45 | 3.85 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C584D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D734A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE1B42
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc3a4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 58, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.166 16.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7797e',
500: '#bc3a4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc3a4d; $custom-light: #d7797e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc3a4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 58,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.231,
"s": 52.846,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54308,
"c": 0.1655,
"h": 16.3
},
"luminance": 0.14253
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC3A4D
secondary
#89C9BF
accent
#DCC74C
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A0A
muted
#847C7C