#BC405F#BC405F

#BC405F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.160 H 8.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC405F
RGB	rgb(188, 64, 95)
HSL	hsl(345, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(345, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66%, 49.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.89, 52.05, 9.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.89, 52.93, 10.46°)
OKLab	oklab(55.4% 0.1582 0.0248)
OKLCH	oklch(55.4% 0.16 8.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.6400, 15.1875, 12.4582)
Luminance	0.1518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC405F #40BC9D

analogous

#BC409D #BC405F #BC5F40

triadic

#BC405F #5FBC40 #405FBC

tetradic

#BC405F #9DBC40 #40BC9D #5F40BC

square

#BC405F #9DBC40 #40BC9D #5F40BC

split-complementary

#BC405F #40BC5F #409DBC

monochromatic

#612131 #8E3048 #BC405F #CD6C84 #DD9AAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#BC405F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#BC405F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC405F

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC405F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC405F	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5D60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C765C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC2C4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc405f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 64, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.160 8.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57c8c',
    500: '#bc405f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc405f;
$custom-light: #d57c8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc405f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.554,
    "c": 0.16009,
    "h": 8.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC405F

secondary

#8FC9BA

accent

#D9B64F

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEEF0

border

#D4C9CB

text

#150A0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC405F

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

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