#BC4B4D#BC4B4D
#BC4B4D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.146 H 22.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC4B4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 75, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 60%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.1%, 59%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.32, 45.71, 22.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.32, 50.94, 26.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.34% 0.1356 0.0548) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.34% 0.146 22) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5969, 16.2625, 8.8635) |
| Luminance | 0.1626 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 1.55
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.35
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.42
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.56
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.07
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC4B4D #4BBCBA
analogous
#BC4B86 #BC4B4D #BC824B
triadic
#BC4B4D #4DBC4B #4B4DBC
tetradic
#BC4B4D #86BC4B #4BBCBA #824BBC
square
#BC4B4D #86BC4B #4BBCBA #824BBC
split-complementary
#BC4B4D #4BBC82 #4B86BC
monochromatic
#662627 #933738 #BC4B4D #CD7879 #DDA4A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.94
#BC4B4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.25
#BC4B4D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC4B4D
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC4B4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC4B4D | 1.00 | 4.94 | 4.25 | 4.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#67614C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83794A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD364D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc4b4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 75, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.146 22.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6827e',
500: '#bc4b4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc4b4d; $custom-light: #d6827e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc4b4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 75,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.938,
"s": 45.749,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56343,
"c": 0.14626,
"h": 22
},
"luminance": 0.16259
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC4B4D
secondary
#99CAC9
accent
#D5D352
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFEE
border
#D4CAC9
text
#150B0A
muted
#837C7C