#BC3B4E#BC3B4E

#BC3B4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.164 H 16.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3B4E
RGB	rgb(188, 59, 78)
HSL	hsl(351, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(351, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.6%, 58.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.76, 52.71, 18.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.76, 55.87, 19.35°)
OKLab	oklab(54.44% 0.158 0.0456)
OKLCH	oklch(54.44% 0.164 16.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.6804, 14.3726, 8.7335)
Luminance	0.1437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3B4E #3BBCA9

analogous

#BC3B8E #BC3B4E #BC683B

triadic

#BC3B4E #4EBC3B #3B4EBC

tetradic

#BC3B4E #8EBC3B #3BBCA9 #683BBC

square

#BC3B4E #8EBC3B #3BBCA9 #683BBC

split-complementary

#BC3B4E #3BBC68 #3B8EBC

monochromatic

#5F1E27 #8D2C3B #BC3B4E #CF6575 #DD949F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#BC3B4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#BC3B4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3B4E

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3B4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3B4E	1.00	5.42	3.87	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C594E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D744B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE1D43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 59, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.164 16.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7797f',
    500: '#bc3b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3b4e;
$custom-light: #d7797f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.163,
    "s": 52.227,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54436,
    "c": 0.16443,
    "h": 16.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3B4E

secondary

#8AC9BF

accent

#DCC74C

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3B4E

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

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