#BC3C4B#BC3C4B

#BC3C4B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.163 H 17.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3C4B
RGB	rgb(188, 60, 75)
HSL	hsl(353, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(353, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 60.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.85, 52.10, 20.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.85, 55.98, 21.44°)
OKLab	oklab(54.48% 0.1555 0.0499)
OKLCH	oklch(54.48% 0.163 17.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.6272, 14.4344, 8.1972)
Luminance	0.1443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3C4B #3CBCAD

analogous

#BC3C8B #BC3C4B #BC6D3C

triadic

#BC3C4B #4BBC3C #3C4BBC

tetradic

#BC3C4B #8BBC3C #3CBCAD #6D3CBC

square

#BC3C4B #8BBC3C #3CBCAD #6D3CBC

split-complementary

#BC3C4B #3CBC6D #3C8BBC

monochromatic

#5F1E26 #8E2D38 #BC3C4B #CE6773 #DD959E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#BC3C4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#BC3C4B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3C4B

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3C4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3C4B	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D594B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7448

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE1E42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3c4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 60, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.163 17.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77a7d',
    500: '#bc3c4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3c4b;
$custom-light: #d77a7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3c4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.969,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54482,
    "c": 0.16335,
    "h": 17.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3C4B

secondary

#8BC9C1

accent

#DBCA4D

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3C4B

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

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