#BC3E4E#BC3E4E

#BC3E4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.161 H 16.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3E4E
RGB	rgb(188, 62, 78)
HSL	hsl(352, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(352, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 58.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.21, 51.50, 19.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.21, 54.93, 20.35°)
OKLab	oklab(54.77% 0.1541 0.047)
OKLCH	oklch(54.77% 0.161 16.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.8391, 14.6899, 8.7864)
Luminance	0.1469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3E4E #3EBCAC

analogous

#BC3E8D #BC3E4E #BC6D3E

triadic

#BC3E4E #4EBC3E #3E4EBC

tetradic

#BC3E4E #8DBC3E #3EBCAC #6D3EBC

square

#BC3E4E #8DBC3E #3EBCAC #6D3EBC

split-complementary

#BC3E4E #3EBC6D #3E8DBC

monochromatic

#602028 #8E2F3B #BC3E4E #CE6A76 #DD98A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#BC3E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#BC3E4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3E4E

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3E4E	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5A4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E754B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE2345

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 62, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.161 16.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67b7f',
    500: '#bc3e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3e4e;
$custom-light: #d67b7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.381,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54767,
    "c": 0.16113,
    "h": 16.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3E4E

secondary

#8DC9C1

accent

#DAC84E

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3E4E

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

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