#BC4154#BC4154

#BC4154 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.158 H 14.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4154
RGB	rgb(188, 65, 84)
HSL	hsl(351, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(351, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 55.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.79, 50.70, 16.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.79, 53.23, 17.74°)
OKLab	oklab(55.24% 0.1525 0.0405)
OKLCH	oklch(55.24% 0.158 14.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.2317, 15.1152, 10.0273)
Luminance	0.1511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4154 #41BCA9

analogous

#BC4192 #BC4154 #BC6C41

triadic

#BC4154 #54BC41 #4154BC

tetradic

#BC4154 #92BC41 #41BCA9 #6C41BC

square

#BC4154 #92BC41 #41BCA9 #6C41BC

split-complementary

#BC4154 #41BC6C #4192BC

monochromatic

#61222B #8F3140 #BC4154 #CD6E7C #DC9BA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#BC4154 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#BC4154 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4154

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4154	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4154	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)

#5F5C54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7651

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD2A49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4154;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 65, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.158 14.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67c83',
    500: '#bc4154',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4154;
$custom-light: #d67c83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4154",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.732,
    "s": 48.617,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55244,
    "c": 0.1578,
    "h": 14.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4154

secondary

#90C9C0

accent

#D8C350

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEEEF

border

#D4C9CA

text

#150A0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4154

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

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