#BC3B4A#BC3B4A
#BC3B4A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.164 H 18.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC3B4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 59, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 52%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 69%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.6%, 60.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.68, 52.43, 20.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.68, 56.43, 21.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.35% 0.1564 0.0508) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.35% 0.164 18) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5413, 14.3170, 8.0011) |
| Luminance | 0.1431 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.64
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.08
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.25
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 5.18
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.21
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC3B4A #3BBCAD
analogous
#BC3B8A #BC3B4A #BC6C3B
triadic
#BC3B4A #4ABC3B #3B4ABC
tetradic
#BC3B4A #8ABC3B #3BBCAD #6C3BBC
square
#BC3B4A #8ABC3B #3BBCAD #6C3BBC
split-complementary
#BC3B4A #3BBC6C #3B8ABC
monochromatic
#5F1E25 #8D2C38 #BC3B4A #CF6572 #DD949D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.44
#BC3B4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#BC3B4A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC3B4A
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC3B4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC3B4A | 1.00 | 5.44 | 3.86 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D594A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7447
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE1C41
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc3b4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 59, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.164 18.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7797c',
500: '#bc3b4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc3b4a; $custom-light: #d7797c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc3b4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 59,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.023,
"s": 52.227,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54352,
"c": 0.16444,
"h": 18
},
"luminance": 0.14314
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC3B4A
secondary
#8AC9C1
accent
#DCCB4C
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A09
muted
#847C7B