#BC4C3D#BC4C3D
#BC4C3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.148 H 30.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC4C3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 76, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 51%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 67.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.24, 44.20, 31.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.24, 54.45, 35.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.2% 0.1279 0.074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.2% 0.148 30) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1682, 16.2004, 6.2683) |
| Luminance | 0.1620 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.62
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.53
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.70
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.82
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.74
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC4C3D #3DADBC
analogous
#BC3D6E #BC4C3D #BC8C3D
triadic
#BC4C3D #3DBC4C #4C3DBC
tetradic
#BC4C3D #6EBC3D #3DADBC #8C3DBC
square
#BC4C3D #6EBC3D #3DADBC #8C3DBC
split-complementary
#BC4C3D #3DBC8C #3D6EBC
monochromatic
#60271F #8E392E #BC4C3D #CE7468 #DD9F96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.95
#BC4C3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.24
#BC4C3D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC4C3D
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC4C3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC4C3D | 1.00 | 4.95 | 4.24 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A613B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85793A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE3449
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc4c3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 76, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.148 30.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78273',
500: '#bc4c3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc4c3d; $custom-light: #d78273; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc4c3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 76,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.087,
"s": 51.004,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56199,
"c": 0.1478,
"h": 30
},
"luminance": 0.16197
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC4C3D
secondary
#8CC1C9
accent
#CADA4D
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160B08
muted
#847C7B