HSL(356, 40%, 56%)

Red — Red color

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Color Information

Color Name

Red

Color Family

Red

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(356,40%,56%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(356, 40%, 56%) color: hsl(356, 40%, 56%)
HEX #BC6268 color: #BC6268
RGB rgb(188, 98, 104) color: rgb(188, 98, 104)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 48%, 45%, 26%)
HSV hsv(356, 48%, 74%)
HWB hwb(356 38% 26%) color: hwb(356 38% 26%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6031 0.1156 16.95) color: oklch(0.6031 0.1156 16.95)
Lab lab(52.32 36.65 13.18) color: lab(52.32 36.65 13.18)
LCH lch(52.32 38.95 19.78) color: lch(52.32 38.95 19.78)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 4.13:1
vs Black 5.09:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#959467 — rgb(149, 148, 103)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9AA166 — rgb(154, 161, 102)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B86565 — rgb(184, 101, 101)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(356, 40%, 56%);

text

color: hsl(356, 40%, 56%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(356, 40%, 56%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(356, 40%, 76%), hsl(356, 40%, 56%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(356, 40%, 56%), hsl(356, 40%, 36%))

hex

background-color: #BC6268;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(356,40%,56%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(356, 40%, 56%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(356, 40%, 56%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Red

Alerts & errors Call-to-action buttons Brand logos Sale badges Warning messages

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(356, 40%, 56%)?

HEX: #BC6268 | RGB: rgb(188, 98, 104) | CMYK: 0%, 48%, 45%, 26% | HSV: 356°, 48%, 74%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #BC6268?

The complementary color is HSL(176, 40%, 56%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 356°, 116°, and 236°. For analogous combinations, try hues 326° and 26°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(356, 40%, 56%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(356, 40%, 56%); — As HEX: color: #BC6268; — As RGB: color: rgb(188, 98, 104); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(356,40%,56%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(356, 40%, 56%);