#BC405C#BC405C

#BC405C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.160 H 10.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC405C
RGB	rgb(188, 64, 92)
HSL	hsl(346, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(346, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66%, 51.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.82, 51.78, 11.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.82, 53.01, 12.37°)
OKLab	oklab(55.32% 0.157 0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(55.32% 0.16 10.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.5062, 15.1340, 11.7538)
Luminance	0.1513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC405C #40BCA0

analogous

#BC409A #BC405C #BC6240

triadic

#BC405C #5CBC40 #405CBC

tetradic

#BC405C #9ABC40 #40BCA0 #6240BC

square

#BC405C #9ABC40 #40BCA0 #6240BC

split-complementary

#BC405C #40BC62 #409ABC

monochromatic

#61212F #8E3046 #BC405C #CD6C82 #DD9AA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#BC405C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#BC405C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC405C

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC405C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC405C	1.00	5.22	4.03	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5D5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7659

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD2B4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc405c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 64, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.160 10.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67c89',
    500: '#bc405c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc405c;
$custom-light: #d67c89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc405c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.452,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55322,
    "c": 0.15965,
    "h": 10.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC405C

secondary

#8FC9BC

accent

#D9BA4F

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEEF0

border

#D4C9CB

text

#150A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC405C

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

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