#BC3E4B#BC3E4B

#BC3E4B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.161 H 18.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3E4B
RGB	rgb(188, 62, 75)
HSL	hsl(354, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(354, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 60.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.15, 51.29, 20.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.15, 55.37, 22.13°)
OKLab	oklab(54.71% 0.1529 0.0509)
OKLCH	oklch(54.71% 0.161 18.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.7339, 14.6479, 8.2328)
Luminance	0.1464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3E4B #3EBCAF

analogous

#BC3E8A #BC3E4B #BC703E

triadic

#BC3E4B #4BBC3E #3E4BBC

tetradic

#BC3E4B #8ABC3E #3EBCAF #703EBC

square

#BC3E4B #8ABC3E #3EBCAF #703EBC

split-complementary

#BC3E4B #3EBC70 #3E8ABC

monochromatic

#602026 #8E2F39 #BC3E4B #CE6A74 #DD989F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#BC3E4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#BC3E4B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3E4B

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3E4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3E4B	1.00	5.34	3.93	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5A4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7548

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE2244

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3e4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 62, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.161 18.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77b7d',
    500: '#bc3e4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3e4b;
$custom-light: #d77b7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3e4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.81,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54705,
    "c": 0.16117,
    "h": 18.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3E4B

secondary

#8DC9C2

accent

#DACB4E

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3E4B

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

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