#BC4351#BC4351

#BC4351 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.155 H 17.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4351
RGB	rgb(188, 67, 81)
HSL	hsl(353, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(353, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 56.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.05, 49.61, 18.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.05, 52.91, 20.34°)
OKLab	oklab(55.42% 0.1486 0.0455)
OKLCH	oklch(55.42% 0.155 17)
XYZ	xyz(24.2336, 15.3029, 9.4606)
Luminance	0.1530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4351 #43BCAE

analogous

#BC438D #BC4351 #BC7243

triadic

#BC4351 #51BC43 #4351BC

tetradic

#BC4351 #8DBC43 #43BCAE #7243BC

square

#BC4351 #8DBC43 #43BCAE #7243BC

split-complementary

#BC4351 #43BC72 #438DBC

monochromatic

#62232A #8F333E #BC4351 #CC707B #DC9DA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#BC4351 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#BC4351 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4351

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4351	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4351	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615D51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80764E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD2C49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4351;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 67, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.155 17.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67d81',
    500: '#bc4351',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4351;
$custom-light: #d67d81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4351",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.058,
    "s": 47.451,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55415,
    "c": 0.1554,
    "h": 17
  },
  "luminance": 0.153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4351

secondary

#92C9C2

accent

#D7C851

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEEEE

border

#D4C9C9

text

#150A0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4351

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

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