#BC4443#BC4443
#BC4443 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.155 H 24.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC4443 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 68, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 47%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 64%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 64.4%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.95, 48.20, 26.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.95, 55.11, 28.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.26% 0.1417 0.0635) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.26% 0.155 24.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8216, 15.2341, 6.9952) |
| Luminance | 0.1523 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.13
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.78
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.11
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.34
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.51
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC4443 #43BBBC
analogous
#BC437E #BC4443 #BC8143
triadic
#BC4443 #43BC44 #4443BC
tetradic
#BC4443 #7EBC43 #43BBBC #8143BC
square
#BC4443 #7EBC43 #43BBBC #8143BC
split-complementary
#BC4443 #43BC81 #437EBC
monochromatic
#622323 #8F3433 #BC4443 #CC7170 #DC9E9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.19
#BC4443 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.05
#BC4443 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC4443
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC4443 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC4443 | 1.00 | 5.19 | 4.05 | 5.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635D42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827640
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE2945
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc4443; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 68, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.155 24.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d77e77',
500: '#bc4443',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc4443; $custom-light: #d77e77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc4443",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 68,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.496,
"s": 47.451,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55262,
"c": 0.15526,
"h": 24.1
},
"luminance": 0.15231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC4443
secondary
#92C8C9
accent
#D6D751
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B