#BC3C49#BC3C49

#BC3C49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.163 H 18.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3C49
RGB	rgb(188, 60, 73)
HSL	hsl(354, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(354, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 61.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.81, 51.97, 21.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.81, 56.29, 22.60°)
OKLab	oklab(54.44% 0.1547 0.0525)
OKLCH	oklch(54.44% 0.163 18.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.5598, 14.4074, 7.8423)
Luminance	0.1440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3C49 #3CBCAF

analogous

#BC3C89 #BC3C49 #BC6F3C

triadic

#BC3C49 #49BC3C #3C49BC

tetradic

#BC3C49 #89BC3C #3CBCAF #6F3CBC

square

#BC3C49 #89BC3C #3CBCAF #6F3CBC

split-complementary

#BC3C49 #3CBC6F #3C89BC

monochromatic

#5F1E25 #8E2D37 #BC3C49 #CE6771 #DD959C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#BC3C49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#BC3C49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3C49

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3C49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3C49	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5949

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7446

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE1D42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3c49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 60, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.163 18.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77a7b',
    500: '#bc3c49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3c49;
$custom-light: #d77a7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3c49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.906,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54441,
    "c": 0.1634,
    "h": 18.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3C49

secondary

#8BC9C2

accent

#DBCD4D

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3C49

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

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