#BC4158#BC4158

#BC4158 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.158 H 12.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4158
RGB	rgb(188, 65, 88)
HSL	hsl(349, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(349, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 53.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.88, 51.02, 13.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.88, 52.88, 15.23°)
OKLab	oklab(55.34% 0.1541 0.0351)
OKLCH	oklch(55.34% 0.158 12.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.3929, 15.1797, 10.8761)
Luminance	0.1518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4158 #41BCA5

analogous

#BC4196 #BC4158 #BC6741

triadic

#BC4158 #58BC41 #4158BC

tetradic

#BC4158 #96BC41 #41BCA5 #6741BC

square

#BC4158 #96BC41 #41BCA5 #6741BC

split-complementary

#BC4158 #41BC67 #4196BC

monochromatic

#61222D #8F3143 #BC4158 #CD6E7F #DC9BA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#BC4158 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#BC4158 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4158

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4158	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4158	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)

#5E5D58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7655

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD2B4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4158;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 65, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.158 12.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67c86',
    500: '#bc4158',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4158;
$custom-light: #d67c86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4158",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.78,
    "s": 48.617,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55338,
    "c": 0.15803,
    "h": 12.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4158

secondary

#90C9BE

accent

#D8BF50

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEEEF

border

#D4C9CA

text

#150A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4158

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

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