#BC4254#BC4254

#BC4254 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.157 H 15.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4254
RGB	rgb(188, 66, 84)
HSL	hsl(351, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(351, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 55.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.95, 50.27, 16.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.95, 52.89, 18.10°)
OKLab	oklab(55.36% 0.1512 0.041)
OKLCH	oklch(55.36% 0.157 15.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.2896, 15.2311, 10.0466)
Luminance	0.1523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4254 #42BCAA

analogous

#BC4291 #BC4254 #BC6D42

triadic

#BC4254 #54BC42 #4254BC

tetradic

#BC4254 #91BC42 #42BCAA #6D42BC

square

#BC4254 #91BC42 #42BCAA #6D42BC

split-complementary

#BC4254 #42BC6D #4291BC

monochromatic

#61222C #8F3240 #BC4254 #CC6F7D #DC9CA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#BC4254 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#BC4254 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4254

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4254	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4254	1.00	5.19	4.05	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605D54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7651

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD2B49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4254;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 66, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.157 15.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67d84',
    500: '#bc4254',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4254;
$custom-light: #d67d84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4254",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.148,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55362,
    "c": 0.15662,
    "h": 15.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4254

secondary

#91C9C0

accent

#D8C450

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEEEF

border

#D4C9CA

text

#150A0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4254

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

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