#BC4D4A#BC4D4A

#BC4D4A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.144 H 24.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4D4A
RGB	rgb(188, 77, 74)
HSL	hsl(2, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(2, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 60.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.62, 44.55, 24.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.62, 50.93, 28.97°)
OKLab	oklab(56.55% 0.1315 0.0595)
OKLCH	oklch(56.55% 0.144 24.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.6312, 16.4967, 8.3644)
Luminance	0.1649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4D4A #4AB9BC

analogous

#BC4A80 #BC4D4A #BC864A

triadic

#BC4D4A #4ABC4D #4D4ABC

tetradic

#BC4D4A #80BC4A #4AB9BC #864ABC

square

#BC4D4A #80BC4A #4AB9BC #864ABC

split-complementary

#BC4D4A #4ABC86 #4A80BC

monochromatic

#662726 #933936 #BC4D4A #CD7977 #DDA5A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#BC4D4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#BC4D4A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4D4A

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4D4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4D4A	1.00	4.89	4.30	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696249

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857A47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD384D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4d4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 77, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.144 24.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6837c',
    500: '#bc4d4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4d4a;
$custom-light: #d6837c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4d4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.579,
    "s": 45.968,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56553,
    "c": 0.14432,
    "h": 24.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4D4A

secondary

#98C9CA

accent

#D2D652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFEE

border

#D4CAC9

text

#150B09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4D4A

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

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