#BC3A56#BC3A56

#BC3A56 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.166 H 11.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3A56
RGB	rgb(188, 58, 86)
HSL	hsl(347, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(347, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 54.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.79, 53.71, 13.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.79, 55.41, 14.23°)
OKLab	oklab(54.51% 0.1624 0.0344)
OKLCH	oklch(54.51% 0.166 11.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.9340, 14.3926, 10.3200)
Luminance	0.1439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3A56 #3ABCA0

analogous

#BC3A97 #BC3A56 #BC5F3A

triadic

#BC3A56 #56BC3A #3A56BC

tetradic

#BC3A56 #97BC3A #3ABCA0 #5F3ABC

square

#BC3A56 #97BC3A #3ABCA0 #5F3ABC

split-complementary

#BC3A56 #3ABC5F #3A97BC

monochromatic

#5E1D2B #8D2C41 #BC3A56 #CF647B #DE93A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#BC3A56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#BC3A56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3A56

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3A56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3A56	1.00	5.42	3.88	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5956

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD1F45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3a56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 58, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.166 11.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67985',
    500: '#bc3a56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3a56;
$custom-light: #d67985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3a56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.077,
    "s": 52.846,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54513,
    "c": 0.166,
    "h": 11.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3A56

secondary

#89C9BB

accent

#DCBD4C

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEEEF

border

#D4C9CA

text

#150A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3A56

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

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