#BC3B4F#BC3B4F
#BC3B4F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.164 H 15.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC3B4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 59, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 52%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 69%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.6%, 58%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.78, 52.78, 17.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.78, 55.74, 18.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.46% 0.1584 0.0443) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.46% 0.164 15.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7165, 14.3871, 8.9237) |
| Luminance | 0.1438 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.49
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 3.94
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.66
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.72
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.14
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC3B4F #3BBCA8
analogous
#BC3B8F #BC3B4F #BC673B
triadic
#BC3B4F #4FBC3B #3B4FBC
tetradic
#BC3B4F #8FBC3B #3BBCA8 #673BBC
square
#BC3B4F #8FBC3B #3BBCA8 #673BBC
split-complementary
#BC3B4F #3BBC67 #3B8FBC
monochromatic
#5F1E28 #8D2C3B #BC3B4F #CF6576 #DD949F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.42
#BC3B4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.88
#BC3B4F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC3B4F
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC3B4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC3B4F | 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)
#5C594F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D744C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE1E43
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc3b4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 59, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.164 15.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d77980',
500: '#bc3b4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc3b4f; $custom-light: #d77980; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc3b4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 59,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.698,
"s": 52.227,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54458,
"c": 0.16446,
"h": 15.6
},
"luminance": 0.14384
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC3B4F
secondary
#8AC9BF
accent
#DCC54C
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A0A
muted
#847C7C