#BC4D3F#BC4D3F
#BC4D3F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.146 H 29.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC4D3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 77, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 66%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59%, 66.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.44, 43.84, 30.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.44, 53.64, 35.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.36% 0.1272 0.0723) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.36% 0.146 29.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2925, 16.3612, 6.5805) |
| Luminance | 0.1636 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.44
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.39
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.36
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.43
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.40
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC4D3F #3FAEBC
analogous
#BC3F70 #BC4D3F #BC8C3F
triadic
#BC4D3F #3FBC4D #4D3FBC
tetradic
#BC4D3F #70BC3F #3FAEBC #8C3FBC
square
#BC4D3F #70BC3F #3FAEBC #8C3FBC
split-complementary
#BC4D3F #3FBC8C #3F70BC
monochromatic
#602720 #8E3A30 #BC4D3F #CD766B #DDA099
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.92
#BC4D3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.27
#BC4D3F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC4D3F
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC4D3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC4D3F | 1.00 | 4.92 | 4.27 | 4.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A623D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867A3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE364A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc4d3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 77, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.146 29.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78374',
500: '#bc4d3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc4d3f; $custom-light: #d78374; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc4d3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 77,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.72,
"s": 49.801,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56365,
"c": 0.14633,
"h": 29.6
},
"luminance": 0.16358
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC4D3F
secondary
#8EC2C9
accent
#CAD94E
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160B08
muted
#847C7B