#BC4B3A#BC4B3A

#BC4B3A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.150 H 30.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4B3A
RGB	rgb(188, 75, 58)
HSL	hsl(8, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(8, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.1%, 69.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.02, 44.50, 33.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.02, 55.56, 36.78°)
OKLab	oklab(56.02% 0.1283 0.0767)
OKLCH	oklch(56.02% 0.15 30.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.0212, 16.0322, 5.8318)
Luminance	0.1603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4B3A #3AABBC

analogous

#BC3A6A #BC4B3A #BC8C3A

triadic

#BC4B3A #3ABC4B #4B3ABC

tetradic

#BC4B3A #6ABC3A #3AABBC #8C3ABC

square

#BC4B3A #6ABC3A #3AABBC #8C3ABC

split-complementary

#BC4B3A #3ABC8C #3A6ABC

monochromatic

#5E261D #8D382C #BC4B3A #CF7264 #DE9D93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99

#BC4B3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#BC4B3A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4B3A

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4B3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4B3A	1.00	4.99	4.21	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696038

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857937

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE3247

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4b3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 75, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.150 30.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78271',
    500: '#bc4b3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4b3a;
$custom-light: #d78271;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4b3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.846,
    "s": 52.846,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5602,
    "c": 0.14951,
    "h": 30.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4B3A

secondary

#89C0C9

accent

#C9DC4C

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4B3A

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

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