#BC3D59#BC3D59

#BC3D59 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.163 H 11.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3D59
RGB	rgb(188, 61, 89)
HSL	hsl(347, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(347, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 52.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.29, 52.76, 12.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.29, 54.22, 13.30°)
OKLab	oklab(54.91% 0.1598 0.0317)
OKLCH	oklch(54.91% 0.163 11.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.2131, 14.7533, 11.0219)
Luminance	0.1475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3D59 #3DBCA0

analogous

#BC3D99 #BC3D59 #BC613D

triadic

#BC3D59 #59BC3D #3D59BC

tetradic

#BC3D59 #99BC3D #3DBCA0 #613DBC

square

#BC3D59 #99BC3D #3DBCA0 #613DBC

split-complementary

#BC3D59 #3DBC61 #3D99BC

monochromatic

#601F2D #8E2E43 #BC3D59 #CE687F #DD96A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#BC3D59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#BC3D59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3D59

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3D59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3D59	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5B59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD2548

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3d59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 61, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.163 11.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67a87',
    500: '#bc3d59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3d59;
$custom-light: #d67a87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3d59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.772,
    "s": 51.004,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5491,
    "c": 0.16287,
    "h": 11.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3D59

secondary

#8CC9BB

accent

#DABB4D

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEEEF

border

#D4C9CA

text

#150A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3D59

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

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