#BC3A53#BC3A53

#BC3A53 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.166 H 13.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3A53
RGB	rgb(188, 58, 83)
HSL	hsl(348, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(348, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 55.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.72, 53.48, 15.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.72, 55.64, 16.05°)
OKLab	oklab(54.44% 0.1612 0.0385)
OKLCH	oklch(54.44% 0.166 13.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.8156, 14.3453, 9.6968)
Luminance	0.1434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3A53 #3ABCA3

analogous

#BC3A94 #BC3A53 #BC623A

triadic

#BC3A53 #53BC3A #3A53BC

tetradic

#BC3A53 #94BC3A #3ABCA3 #623ABC

square

#BC3A53 #94BC3A #3ABCA3 #623ABC

split-complementary

#BC3A53 #3ABC62 #3A94BC

monochromatic

#5E1D2A #8D2C3E #BC3A53 #CF6479 #DE93A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#BC3A53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#BC3A53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3A53

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3A53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3A53	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)

#5A5953

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7450

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD1E44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3a53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 58, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.166 13.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67983',
    500: '#bc3a53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3a53;
$custom-light: #d67983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3a53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.462,
    "s": 52.846,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54442,
    "c": 0.16574,
    "h": 13.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3A53

secondary

#89C9BD

accent

#DCC04C

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3A53

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

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