#BC4F4A#BC4F4A
#BC4F4A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.142 H 25.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC4F4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 79, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 46%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 61%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58%, 60.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.98, 43.60, 25.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.98, 50.33, 29.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.83% 0.1285 0.0606) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.83% 0.142 25.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7733, 16.7809, 8.4117) |
| Luminance | 0.1678 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.88
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.58
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.61
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.11
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.14
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC4F4A #4AB7BC
analogous
#BC4A7E #BC4F4A #BC884A
triadic
#BC4F4A #4ABC4F #4F4ABC
tetradic
#BC4F4A #7EBC4A #4AB7BC #884ABC
square
#BC4F4A #7EBC4A #4AB7BC #884ABC
split-complementary
#BC4F4A #4ABC88 #4A7EBC
monochromatic
#662926 #933A36 #BC4F4A #CD7A77 #DDA6A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.82
#BC4F4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.36
#BC4F4A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC4F4A
4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC4F4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC4F4A | 1.00 | 4.82 | 4.36 | 4.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A6349
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857B47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD3B4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc4f4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 79, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.142 25.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6847c',
500: '#bc4f4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc4f4a; $custom-light: #d6847c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc4f4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 79,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.632,
"s": 45.968,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56827,
"c": 0.14205,
"h": 25.2
},
"luminance": 0.16778
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC4F4A
secondary
#98C8CA
accent
#D0D652
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFEE
border
#D4CAC9
text
#150B09
muted
#837C7B