#BC3A52#BC3A52

#BC3A52 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.166 H 13.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3A52
RGB	rgb(188, 58, 82)
HSL	hsl(349, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(349, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 56.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.70, 53.40, 15.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.70, 55.74, 16.65°)
OKLab	oklab(54.42% 0.1608 0.0398)
OKLCH	oklch(54.42% 0.166 13.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.7773, 14.3299, 9.4949)
Luminance	0.1433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3A52 #3ABCA4

analogous

#BC3A93 #BC3A52 #BC633A

triadic

#BC3A52 #52BC3A #3A52BC

tetradic

#BC3A52 #93BC3A #3ABCA4 #633ABC

square

#BC3A52 #93BC3A #3ABCA4 #633ABC

split-complementary

#BC3A52 #3ABC63 #3A93BC

monochromatic

#5E1D29 #8D2C3E #BC3A52 #CF6478 #DE93A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#BC3A52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#BC3A52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3A52

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3A52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3A52	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5952

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C744F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD1D44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3a52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 58, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.166 13.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67982',
    500: '#bc3a52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3a52;
$custom-light: #d67982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3a52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.923,
    "s": 52.846,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54418,
    "c": 0.16568,
    "h": 13.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3A52

secondary

#89C9BD

accent

#DCC24C

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3A52

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

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