#BC4B3C#BC4B3C

#BC4B3C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.149 H 30.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4B3C
RGB	rgb(188, 75, 60)
HSL	hsl(7, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(7, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.1%, 68.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.04, 44.61, 32.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.04, 54.99, 35.78°)
OKLab	oklab(56.05% 0.129 0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(56.05% 0.149 30)
XYZ	xyz(24.0731, 16.0530, 6.1050)
Luminance	0.1605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4B3C #3CADBC

analogous

#BC3C6D #BC4B3C #BC8B3C

triadic

#BC4B3C #3CBC4B #4B3CBC

tetradic

#BC4B3C #6DBC3C #3CADBC #8B3CBC

square

#BC4B3C #6DBC3C #3CADBC #8B3CBC

split-complementary

#BC4B3C #3CBC8B #3C6DBC

monochromatic

#5F261E #8E382D #BC4B3C #CE7367 #DD9E95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99

#BC4B3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#BC4B3C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4B3C

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4B3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4B3C	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)

#69603A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857939

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE3348

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4b3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 75, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.149 30.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78272',
    500: '#bc4b3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4b3c;
$custom-light: #d78272;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4b3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.031,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56049,
    "c": 0.14906,
    "h": 30
  },
  "luminance": 0.1605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4B3C

secondary

#8BC1C9

accent

#CADB4D

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4B3C

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

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