#BC3A4F#BC3A4F

#BC3A4F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.166 H 15.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3A4F
RGB	rgb(188, 58, 79)
HSL	hsl(350, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(350, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 58%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.64, 53.18, 17.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.64, 56.06, 18.44°)
OKLab	oklab(54.35% 0.1596 0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(54.35% 0.166 15.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.6656, 14.2853, 8.9068)
Luminance	0.1428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3A4F #3ABCA7

analogous

#BC3A90 #BC3A4F #BC663A

triadic

#BC3A4F #4FBC3A #3A4FBC

tetradic

#BC3A4F #90BC3A #3ABCA7 #663ABC

square

#BC3A4F #90BC3A #3ABCA7 #663ABC

split-complementary

#BC3A4F #3ABC66 #3A90BC

monochromatic

#5E1D28 #8D2C3B #BC3A4F #CF6475 #DE939F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#BC3A4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#BC3A4F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3A4F

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3A4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3A4F	1.00	5.45	3.86	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B584F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C734C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE1C43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3a4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 58, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.166 15.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77980',
    500: '#bc3a4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3a4f;
$custom-light: #d77980;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3a4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.308,
    "s": 52.846,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54351,
    "c": 0.16555,
    "h": 15.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3A4F

secondary

#89C9BE

accent

#DCC54C

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3A4F

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

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