#BC4056#BC4056

#BC4056 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.159 H 13.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4056
RGB	rgb(188, 64, 86)
HSL	hsl(349, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(349, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66%, 54.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.68, 51.28, 14.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.68, 53.39, 16.14°)
OKLab	oklab(55.18% 0.1547 0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(55.18% 0.159 13.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.2543, 15.0332, 10.4268)
Luminance	0.1503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4056 #40BCA6

analogous

#BC4094 #BC4056 #BC6840

triadic

#BC4056 #56BC40 #4056BC

tetradic

#BC4056 #94BC40 #40BCA6 #6840BC

square

#BC4056 #94BC40 #40BCA6 #6840BC

split-complementary

#BC4056 #40BC68 #4094BC

monochromatic

#61212C #8E3041 #BC4056 #CD6C7D #DD9AA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#BC4056 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#BC4056 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4056

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4056	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4056	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5C56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7653

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD2949

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4056;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 64, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.159 13.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67c85',
    500: '#bc4056',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4056;
$custom-light: #d67c85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4056",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.355,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55175,
    "c": 0.15908,
    "h": 13.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4056

secondary

#8FC9BE

accent

#D9C04F

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEEEF

border

#D4C9CA

text

#150A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4056

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

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