#BC4753#BC4753

#BC4753 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.151 H 17.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4753
RGB	rgb(188, 71, 83)
HSL	hsl(354, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(354, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 55.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.74, 48.00, 18.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.74, 51.30, 20.68°)
OKLab	oklab(55.95% 0.1438 0.0449)
OKLCH	oklch(55.95% 0.151 17.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.5558, 15.8255, 9.9435)
Luminance	0.1582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4753 #47BCB0

analogous

#BC478D #BC4753 #BC7547

triadic

#BC4753 #53BC47 #4753BC

tetradic

#BC4753 #8DBC47 #47BCB0 #7547BC

square

#BC4753 #8DBC47 #47BCB0 #7547BC

split-complementary

#BC4753 #47BC75 #478DBC

monochromatic

#64242B #91353E #BC4753 #CC747D #DDA1A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#BC4753 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#BC4753 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4753

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4753	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4753	1.00	5.04	4.16	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636053

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817850

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD324C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4753;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 71, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.151 17.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68083',
    500: '#bc4753',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4753;
$custom-light: #d68083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4753",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.846,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55951,
    "c": 0.15066,
    "h": 17.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4753

secondary

#95C9C4

accent

#D6C952

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFEF

border

#D4CACA

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4753

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

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