#BC4B4F#BC4B4F
#BC4B4F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.146 H 21.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC4B4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 75, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 60%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.1%, 58%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.35, 45.86, 21.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.35, 50.58, 24.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.38% 0.1364 0.0523) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.38% 0.146 21) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6686, 16.2912, 9.2411) |
| Luminance | 0.1629 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 1.14
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.81
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.99
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.68
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.38
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC4B4F #4BBCB8
analogous
#BC4B88 #BC4B4F #BC804B
triadic
#BC4B4F #4FBC4B #4B4FBC
tetradic
#BC4B4F #88BC4B #4BBCB8 #804BBC
square
#BC4B4F #88BC4B #4BBCB8 #804BBC
split-complementary
#BC4B4F #4BBC80 #4B88BC
monochromatic
#662628 #93373A #BC4B4F #CD787B #DDA4A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.93
#BC4B4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.26
#BC4B4F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC4B4F
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC4B4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC4B4F | 1.00 | 4.93 | 4.26 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#67614E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83794C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD374D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc4b4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 75, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.146 21.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68280',
500: '#bc4b4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc4b4f; $custom-light: #d68280; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc4b4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 75,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.876,
"s": 45.749,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56383,
"c": 0.14607,
"h": 21
},
"luminance": 0.16288
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC4B4F
secondary
#99CAC8
accent
#D5D152
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFEE
border
#D4CAC9
text
#150B0A
muted
#837C7C