#BC4150#BC4150

#BC4150 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.158 H 16.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4150
RGB	rgb(188, 65, 80)
HSL	hsl(353, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(353, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 57.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.71, 50.39, 18.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.71, 53.70, 20.21°)
OKLab	oklab(55.16% 0.1509 0.0458)
OKLCH	oklch(55.16% 0.158 16.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.0795, 15.0544, 9.2257)
Luminance	0.1505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4150 #41BCAD

analogous

#BC418E #BC4150 #BC7041

triadic

#BC4150 #50BC41 #4150BC

tetradic

#BC4150 #8EBC41 #41BCAD #7041BC

square

#BC4150 #8EBC41 #41BCAD #7041BC

split-complementary

#BC4150 #41BC70 #418EBC

monochromatic

#612229 #8F313D #BC4150 #CD6E79 #DC9BA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#BC4150 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#BC4150 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4150

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4150	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4150	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)

#605C50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F764D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD2847

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4150;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 65, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.158 16.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67c81',
    500: '#bc4150',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4150;
$custom-light: #d67c81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4150",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.683,
    "s": 48.617,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55155,
    "c": 0.15773,
    "h": 16.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4150

secondary

#90C9C2

accent

#D8C850

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#150A0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4150

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

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