#BC463B#BC463B
#BC463B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.154 H 28.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC463B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 70, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 52%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 69%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 68.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.16, 46.85, 31.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.16, 56.55, 34.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.38% 0.1359 0.0734) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.38% 0.154 28.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7210, 15.3907, 5.8584) |
| Luminance | 0.1539 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.59
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.15
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.96
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.06
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.51
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC463B #3BB1BC
analogous
#BC3B70 #BC463B #BC863B
triadic
#BC463B #3BBC46 #463BBC
tetradic
#BC463B #70BC3B #3BB1BC #863BBC
square
#BC463B #70BC3B #3BB1BC #863BBC
split-complementary
#BC463B #3BBC86 #3B70BC
monochromatic
#5F231E #8D352C #BC463B #CF6E65 #DD9A94
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.15
#BC463B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.08
#BC463B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC463B
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC463B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC463B | 1.00 | 5.15 | 4.08 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665D39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837738
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE2B44
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc463b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 70, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.154 28.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d77f71',
500: '#bc463b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc463b; $custom-light: #d77f71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc463b",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 70,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.116,
"s": 52.227,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55382,
"c": 0.15443,
"h": 28.4
},
"luminance": 0.15387
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC463B
secondary
#8AC3C9
accent
#CFDC4C
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#160A07
muted
#847C7A