#BC3C4D#BC3C4D
#BC3C4D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.163 H 16.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC3C4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 60, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 59%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.89, 52.24, 19.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.89, 55.69, 20.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.52% 0.1563 0.0474) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.52% 0.163 16.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6967, 14.4622, 8.5634) |
| Luminance | 0.1446 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.84
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.49
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.70
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.92
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.02
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC3C4D #3CBCAB
analogous
#BC3C8D #BC3C4D #BC6B3C
triadic
#BC3C4D #4DBC3C #3C4DBC
tetradic
#BC3C4D #8DBC3C #3CBCAB #6B3CBC
square
#BC3C4D #8DBC3C #3CBCAB #6B3CBC
split-complementary
#BC3C4D #3CBC6B #3C8DBC
monochromatic
#5F1E27 #8E2D3A #BC3C4D #CE6775 #DD959F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.40
#BC3C4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.89
#BC3C4D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC3C4D
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC3C4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC3C4D | 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)
#5D594D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D744A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE1F43
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc3c4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 60, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.163 16.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d77a7e',
500: '#bc3c4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc3c4d; $custom-light: #d77a7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc3c4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 60,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.031,
"s": 51.613,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54524,
"c": 0.16333,
"h": 16.9
},
"luminance": 0.14459
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC3C4D
secondary
#8BC9C0
accent
#DBC84D
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A0A
muted
#847C7C