#BC3C4A#BC3C4A
#BC3C4A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.163 H 18.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC3C4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 60, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 60.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.83, 52.03, 21.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.83, 56.13, 22.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.46% 0.1551 0.0512) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.46% 0.163 18.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5932, 14.4208, 8.0184) |
| Luminance | 0.1442 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.42
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.06
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.15
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.27
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.32
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC3C4A #3CBCAE
analogous
#BC3C8A #BC3C4A #BC6E3C
triadic
#BC3C4A #4ABC3C #3C4ABC
tetradic
#BC3C4A #8ABC3C #3CBCAE #6E3CBC
square
#BC3C4A #8ABC3C #3CBCAE #6E3CBC
split-complementary
#BC3C4A #3CBC6E #3C8ABC
monochromatic
#5F1E25 #8E2D38 #BC3C4A #CE6772 #DD959D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.41
#BC3C4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.88
#BC3C4A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC3C4A
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC3C4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC3C4A | 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)
#5D594A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7447
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE1E42
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc3c4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 60, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.163 18.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d77a7c',
500: '#bc3c4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc3c4a; $custom-light: #d77a7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc3c4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 60,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.438,
"s": 51.613,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54461,
"c": 0.16337,
"h": 18.3
},
"luminance": 0.14417
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC3C4A
secondary
#8BC9C2
accent
#DBCC4D
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A09
muted
#847C7B