#BC4349#BC4349

#BC4349 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.156 H 21.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4349
RGB	rgb(188, 67, 73)
HSL	hsl(357, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(357, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 61.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.89, 49.03, 23.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.89, 54.18, 25.17°)
OKLab	oklab(55.25% 0.1454 0.0557)
OKLCH	oklch(55.25% 0.156 21)
XYZ	xyz(23.9511, 15.1899, 7.9728)
Luminance	0.1519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4349 #43BCB6

analogous

#BC4385 #BC4349 #BC7A43

triadic

#BC4349 #49BC43 #4349BC

tetradic

#BC4349 #85BC43 #43BCB6 #7A43BC

square

#BC4349 #85BC43 #43BCB6 #7A43BC

split-complementary

#BC4349 #43BC7A #4385BC

monochromatic

#622326 #8F3337 #BC4349 #CC7075 #DC9DA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#BC4349 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#BC4349 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4349

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4349	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4349	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625D48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817646

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE2946

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4349;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 67, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.156 21.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77d7b',
    500: '#bc4349',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4349;
$custom-light: #d77d7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4349",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.025,
    "s": 47.451,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5525,
    "c": 0.15573,
    "h": 21
  },
  "luminance": 0.15187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4349

secondary

#92C9C6

accent

#D7D051

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4349

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

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