#BC4C44#BC4C44

#BC4C44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.146 H 26.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4C44
RGB	rgb(188, 76, 68)
HSL	hsl(4, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(4, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 63.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.34, 44.62, 27.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.34, 52.60, 31.98°)
OKLab	oklab(56.31% 0.1306 0.0662)
OKLCH	oklch(56.31% 0.146 26.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.3692, 16.2808, 7.3270)
Luminance	0.1628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4C44 #44B4BC

analogous

#BC4478 #BC4C44 #BC8844

triadic

#BC4C44 #44BC4C #4C44BC

tetradic

#BC4C44 #78BC44 #44B4BC #8844BC

square

#BC4C44 #78BC44 #44B4BC #8844BC

split-complementary

#BC4C44 #44BC88 #4478BC

monochromatic

#622723 #8F3A33 #BC4C44 #CC7771 #DCA29E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#BC4C44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#BC4C44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4C44

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4C44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4C44	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)

#696143

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857941

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE364B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4c44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 76, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.146 26.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68278',
    500: '#bc4c44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4c44;
$custom-light: #d68278;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4c44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56311,
    "c": 0.1464,
    "h": 26.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4C44

secondary

#93C5C9

accent

#CED751

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4C44

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

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