Color

#bc3853

#bc3853
hex#bc3853
rgbrgb(188, 56, 83)
hslhsl(348, 54%, 48%)
oklchoklch(0.542 0.168 12.9)
Closest name: Bleeding Heart (#c02e4c)Relative luminance 0.1414

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#38bca2

#bc3895 · #bc6038

#53bc38 · #3853bc

Split-complementary

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#38bc60 · #3895bc

#95bc38 · #38bca2 · #6038bc

Contrast

#bc3853 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.48:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #9d2f45 as the text (7.18:1)
Aaon black
3.83:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #c84660 as the text (4.5:1)
  • AAA: use #d7798c as the text (7:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #ebebeb (4.6:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #bc3853 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#bc3853 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bc3853
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #bc3853 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bc3853-c49c9f-62cb83-2d231f-f1e9ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md