#BC4E3F#BC4E3F
#BC4E3F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.145 H 30.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC4E3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 78, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 66%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 66.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.63, 43.36, 31.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.63, 53.37, 35.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.5% 0.1257 0.0728) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.5% 0.145 30.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3630, 16.5022, 6.6040) |
| Luminance | 0.1650 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.75
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.74
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.41
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.41
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.63
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC4E3F #3FADBC
analogous
#BC3F6F #BC4E3F #BC8D3F
triadic
#BC4E3F #3FBC4E #4E3FBC
tetradic
#BC4E3F #6FBC3F #3FADBC #8D3FBC
square
#BC4E3F #6FBC3F #3FADBC #8D3FBC
split-complementary
#BC4E3F #3FBC8D #3F6FBC
monochromatic
#602820 #8E3B30 #BC4E3F #CD776B #DDA199
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.88
#BC4E3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.30
#BC4E3F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC4E3F
4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC4E3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC4E3F | 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)
#6B623D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867A3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE374B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc4e3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 78, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.145 30.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78374',
500: '#bc4e3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc4e3f; $custom-light: #d78374; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc4e3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 78,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.2,
"s": 49.801,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56502,
"c": 0.14528,
"h": 30.1
},
"luminance": 0.16499
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC4E3F
secondary
#8EC2C9
accent
#C9D94E
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160B08
muted
#847C7B