#BC4053#BC4053

#BC4053 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.159 H 15.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4053
RGB	rgb(188, 64, 83)
HSL	hsl(351, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(351, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66%, 55.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.61, 51.04, 16.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.61, 53.67, 18.01°)
OKLab	oklab(55.11% 0.1535 0.0413)
OKLCH	oklch(55.11% 0.159 15.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.1359, 14.9859, 9.8035)
Luminance	0.1498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4053 #40BCA9

analogous

#BC4091 #BC4053 #BC6B40

triadic

#BC4053 #53BC40 #4053BC

tetradic

#BC4053 #91BC40 #40BCA9 #6B40BC

square

#BC4053 #91BC40 #40BCA9 #6B40BC

split-complementary

#BC4053 #40BC6B #4091BC

monochromatic

#61212B #8E303F #BC4053 #CD6C7B #DD9AA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#BC4053 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#BC4053 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4053

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4053	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4053	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5C53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7550

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD2848

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4053;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 64, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.159 15.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67c83',
    500: '#bc4053',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4053;
$custom-light: #d67c83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4053",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.806,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55105,
    "c": 0.15893,
    "h": 15.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4053

secondary

#8FC9C0

accent

#D9C44F

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEEEF

border

#D4C9CA

text

#150A0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4053

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

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