#BC425C#BC425C
#BC425C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.157 H 11.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC425C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 66, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 48%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 65%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 51.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.13, 50.94, 11.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.13, 52.28, 13.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.55% 0.1543 0.0301) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.55% 0.157 11) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6211, 15.3636, 11.7921) |
| Luminance | 0.1536 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 1.56
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 3.27
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 4.39
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.48
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.14
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC425C #42BCA2
analogous
#BC4299 #BC425C #BC6542
triadic
#BC425C #5CBC42 #425CBC
tetradic
#BC425C #99BC42 #42BCA2 #6542BC
square
#BC425C #99BC42 #42BCA2 #6542BC
split-complementary
#BC425C #42BC65 #4299BC
monochromatic
#612230 #8F3246 #BC425C #CC6F83 #DC9CAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.16
#BC425C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.07
#BC425C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC425C
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC425C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC425C | 1.00 | 5.16 | 4.07 | 5.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5E5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7659
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD2E4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc425c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 66, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.157 11.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d67d89',
500: '#bc425c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc425c; $custom-light: #d67d89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc425c",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 66,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.213,
"s": 48.031,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55554,
"c": 0.1572,
"h": 11
},
"luminance": 0.15361
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC425C
secondary
#91C9BD
accent
#D8BB50
background
#FDF7F8
surface
#FBEEF0
border
#D4C9CB
text
#150A0B
muted
#837C7C