#BC4745#BC4745
#BC4745 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.152 H 24.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC4745 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 71, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 47%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 63%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 63.3%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.49, 46.99, 26.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.49, 53.80, 29.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.67% 0.1383 0.0625) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.67% 0.152 24.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0688, 15.6307, 7.3787) |
| Luminance | 0.1563 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.76
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.85
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.01
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.03
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.25
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC4745 #45BABC
analogous
#BC457F #BC4745 #BC8245
triadic
#BC4745 #45BC47 #4745BC
tetradic
#BC4745 #7FBC45 #45BABC #8245BC
square
#BC4745 #7FBC45 #45BABC #8245BC
split-complementary
#BC4745 #45BC82 #457FBC
monochromatic
#632524 #903534 #BC4745 #CC7472 #DCA09F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.09
#BC4745 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.13
#BC4745 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC4745
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC4745 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC4745 | 1.00 | 5.09 | 4.13 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#655E44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837742
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE2F48
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc4745; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 71, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.152 24.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d77f78',
500: '#bc4745',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc4745; $custom-light: #d77f78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc4745",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 71,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.008,
"s": 47.036,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55673,
"c": 0.15173,
"h": 24.3
},
"luminance": 0.15628
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC4745
secondary
#94C8C9
accent
#D4D751
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160A09
muted
#847C7B