#BC434B#BC434B

#BC434B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.156 H 20.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC434B
RGB	rgb(188, 67, 75)
HSL	hsl(356, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(356, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 60.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.93, 49.17, 21.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.93, 53.82, 23.99°)
OKLab	oklab(55.29% 0.1462 0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(55.29% 0.156 20)
XYZ	xyz(24.0185, 15.2169, 8.3276)
Luminance	0.1521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC434B #43BCB4

analogous

#BC4388 #BC434B #BC7743

triadic

#BC434B #4BBC43 #434BBC

tetradic

#BC434B #88BC43 #43BCB4 #7743BC

square

#BC434B #88BC43 #43BCB4 #7743BC

split-complementary

#BC434B #43BC77 #4388BC

monochromatic

#622327 #8F3339 #BC434B #CC7076 #DC9DA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#BC434B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#BC434B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC434B

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC434B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC434B	1.00	5.19	4.04	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625D4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807648

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE2A47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc434b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 67, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.156 20.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67d7d',
    500: '#bc434b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc434b;
$custom-light: #d67d7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc434b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.033,
    "s": 47.451,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55289,
    "c": 0.15559,
    "h": 20
  },
  "luminance": 0.15214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC434B

secondary

#92C9C5

accent

#D7CE51

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC434B

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

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