#BC434E#BC434E
#BC434E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.155 H 18.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC434E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 67, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 47%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 64%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 58.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.99, 49.39, 20.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.99, 53.33, 22.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.35% 0.1474 0.0494) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.35% 0.155 18.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1236, 15.2589, 8.8812) |
| Luminance | 0.1526 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 1.31
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.17
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.86
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.02
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.34
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC434E #43BCB1
analogous
#BC438B #BC434E #BC7443
triadic
#BC434E #4EBC43 #434EBC
tetradic
#BC434E #8BBC43 #43BCB1 #7443BC
square
#BC434E #8BBC43 #43BCB1 #7443BC
split-complementary
#BC434E #43BC74 #438BBC
monochromatic
#622329 #8F333B #BC434E #CC7078 #DC9DA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.18
#BC434E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.05
#BC434E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC434E
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC434E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC434E | 1.00 | 5.18 | 4.05 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615D4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80764B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD2B48
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc434e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 67, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.155 18.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d67d7f',
500: '#bc434e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc434e; $custom-light: #d67d7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc434e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 67,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.545,
"s": 47.451,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55351,
"c": 0.15546,
"h": 18.5
},
"luminance": 0.15256
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC434E
secondary
#92C9C4
accent
#D7CB51
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A0A
muted
#847C7C