#BC4E4D#BC4E4D

#BC4E4D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.143 H 23.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC4E4D
RGBrgb(188, 78, 77)
HSLhsl(1, 45%, 52%)
HSVhsv(1, 59%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 58.5%, 59%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(47.85, 44.30, 23.19)
CIE-LCHlch(47.85, 50.00, 27.63°)
OKLaboklab(56.75% 0.1312 0.0564)
OKLCHoklch(56.75% 0.143 23.3)
XYZxyz(24.8052, 16.6791, 8.9329)
Luminance0.1668 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC4E4D #4DBBBC
analogous
#BC4D83 #BC4E4D #BC864D
triadic
#BC4E4D #4DBC4E #4E4DBC
tetradic
#BC4E4D #83BC4D #4DBBBC #864DBC
square
#BC4E4D #83BC4D #4DBBBC #864DBC
split-complementary
#BC4E4D #4DBC86 #4D83BC
monochromatic
#682827 #943938 #BC4E4D #CD7A79 #DDA6A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84
#BC4E4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34
#BC4E4D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4E4D
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC4E4D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BC4E4D1.004.844.344.84
#FFFFFF4.841.0021.001.00
#0000004.3421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.841.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#69634C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857A4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD3A4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc4e4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 78, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.143 23.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6847e',
    500: '#bc4e4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc4e4d;
$custom-light: #d6847e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc4e4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.541,
    "s": 45.306,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56747,
    "c": 0.14277,
    "h": 23.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC4E4D
secondary
#9ACACB
accent
#D4D553
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFEE
border
#D4CAC9
text
#150B0A
muted
#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4E4D

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

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#BC4E4D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva