#BC4D4B#BC4D4B

#BC4D4B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.144 H 23.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4D4B
RGB	rgb(188, 77, 75)
HSL	hsl(1, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(1, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 60.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.64, 44.62, 24.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.64, 50.72, 28.37°)
OKLab	oklab(56.57% 0.1319 0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(56.57% 0.144 23.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.6651, 16.5103, 8.5432)
Luminance	0.1651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4D4B #4BBABC

analogous

#BC4B82 #BC4D4B #BC864B

triadic

#BC4D4B #4BBC4D #4D4BBC

tetradic

#BC4D4B #82BC4B #4BBABC #864BBC

square

#BC4D4B #82BC4B #4BBABC #864BBC

split-complementary

#BC4D4B #4BBC86 #4B82BC

monochromatic

#662726 #933837 #BC4D4B #CD7978 #DDA5A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#BC4D4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#BC4D4B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4D4B

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4D4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4D4B	1.00	4.88	4.30	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69624A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847A48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD384D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4d4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 77, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.144 23.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6837d',
    500: '#bc4d4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4d4b;
$custom-light: #d6837d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4d4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.062,
    "s": 45.749,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56572,
    "c": 0.14419,
    "h": 23.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4D4B

secondary

#99C9CA

accent

#D3D552

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFEE

border

#D4CAC9

text

#150B09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4D4B

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

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