#BC3F57#BC3F57

#BC3F57 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.160 H 12.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3F57
RGB	rgb(188, 63, 87)
HSL	hsl(348, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(348, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 53.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.55, 51.78, 14.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.55, 53.65, 15.18°)
OKLab	oklab(55.08% 0.1564 0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(55.08% 0.16 12.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.2390, 14.9377, 10.6218)
Luminance	0.1493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3F57 #3FBCA4

analogous

#BC3F96 #BC3F57 #BC663F

triadic

#BC3F57 #57BC3F #3F57BC

tetradic

#BC3F57 #96BC3F #3FBCA4 #663FBC

square

#BC3F57 #96BC3F #3FBCA4 #663FBC

split-complementary

#BC3F57 #3FBC66 #3F96BC

monochromatic

#60202D #8E3042 #BC3F57 #CD6B7E #DD99A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#BC3F57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#BC3F57 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3F57

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3F57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3F57	1.00	5.27	3.99	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5C57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7554

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD2848

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3f57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 63, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.160 12.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67b86',
    500: '#bc3f57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3f57;
$custom-light: #d67b86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3f57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.48,
    "s": 49.801,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55085,
    "c": 0.16033,
    "h": 12.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3F57

secondary

#8EC9BD

accent

#D9BF4E

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEEEF

border

#D4C9CA

text

#150A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3F57

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

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