#BC284C#BC284C

#BC284C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.183 H 12.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC284C
RGB	rgb(188, 40, 76)
HSL	hsl(345, 65%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(345, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 59.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.36, 59.14, 16.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.36, 61.41, 15.61°)
OKLab	oklab(52.64% 0.1783 0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(52.64% 0.183 12.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.8047, 12.7341, 8.0932)
Luminance	0.1273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC284C #28BC98

analogous

#BC2896 #BC284C #BC4E28

triadic

#BC284C #4CBC28 #284CBC

tetradic

#BC284C #96BC28 #28BC98 #4E28BC

square

#BC284C #96BC28 #28BC98 #4E28BC

split-complementary

#BC284C #28BC4E #2896BC

monochromatic

#571323 #8A1D38 #BC284C #D8496C #E37B95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92

#BC284C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#BC284C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC284C

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC284C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC284C	1.00	5.92	3.55	5.92
#FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#52514C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786F48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE0038

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc284c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 40, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.183 12.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7717d',
    500: '#bc284c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc284c;
$custom-light: #d7717d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc284c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.405,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5264,
    "c": 0.18289,
    "h": 12.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC284C

secondary

#75CBB6

accent

#E8BF40

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDEE

border

#D5C8C9

text

#160909

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC284C

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

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