#BC3E4D#BC3E4D
#BC3E4D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.161 H 17.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC3E4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 62, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 67%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67%, 59%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.19, 51.43, 19.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.19, 55.07, 20.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.75% 0.1537 0.0483) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.75% 0.161 17.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8035, 14.6757, 8.5990) |
| Luminance | 0.1467 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.36
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.61
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.66
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.78
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 5.18
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC3E4D #3EBCAD
analogous
#BC3E8C #BC3E4D #BC6E3E
triadic
#BC3E4D #4DBC3E #3E4DBC
tetradic
#BC3E4D #8CBC3E #3EBCAD #6E3EBC
square
#BC3E4D #8CBC3E #3EBCAD #6E3EBC
split-complementary
#BC3E4D #3EBC6E #3E8CBC
monochromatic
#602027 #8E2F3A #BC3E4D #CE6A75 #DD98A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.34
#BC3E4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.93
#BC3E4D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC3E4D
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC3E4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC3E4D | 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)
#5E5A4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E754A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE2244
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc3e4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 62, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.161 17.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d77b7e',
500: '#bc3e4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc3e4d; $custom-light: #d77b7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc3e4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 62,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.857,
"s": 50.4,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54746,
"c": 0.16113,
"h": 17.4
},
"luminance": 0.14672
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC3E4D
secondary
#8DC9C2
accent
#DAC94E
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A0A
muted
#847C7C