#BC405B#BC405B

#BC405B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.160 H 11.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC405B
RGB	rgb(188, 64, 91)
HSL	hsl(347, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(347, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66%, 51.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.79, 51.70, 11.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.79, 53.06, 13.00°)
OKLab	oklab(55.3% 0.1566 0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(55.3% 0.16 11)
XYZ	xyz(24.4628, 15.1166, 11.5251)
Luminance	0.1511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC405B #40BCA1

analogous

#BC4099 #BC405B #BC6340

triadic

#BC405B #5BBC40 #405BBC

tetradic

#BC405B #99BC40 #40BCA1 #6340BC

square

#BC405B #99BC40 #40BCA1 #6340BC

split-complementary

#BC405B #40BC63 #4099BC

monochromatic

#61212F #8E3045 #BC405B #CD6C81 #DD9AA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#BC405B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#BC405B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC405B

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC405B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC405B	1.00	5.22	4.02	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5D5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7658

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD2B4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc405b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 64, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.160 11.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67c89',
    500: '#bc405b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc405b;
$custom-light: #d67c89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc405b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.935,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55297,
    "c": 0.15954,
    "h": 11
  },
  "luminance": 0.15113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC405B

secondary

#8FC9BC

accent

#D9BB4F

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEEF0

border

#D4C9CB

text

#150A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC405B

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

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