#BC4260#BC4260

#BC4260 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.158 H 8.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4260
RGB	rgb(188, 66, 96)
HSL	hsl(345, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(345, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 48.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.22, 51.29, 9.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.22, 52.16, 10.46°)
OKLab	oklab(55.66% 0.1558 0.0245)
OKLCH	oklch(55.66% 0.158 8.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.8005, 15.4354, 12.7374)
Luminance	0.1543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4260 #42BC9E

analogous

#BC429D #BC4260 #BC6142

triadic

#BC4260 #60BC42 #4260BC

tetradic

#BC4260 #9DBC42 #42BC9E #6142BC

square

#BC4260 #9DBC42 #42BC9E #6142BC

split-complementary

#BC4260 #42BC61 #429DBC

monochromatic

#612232 #8F3249 #BC4260 #CC6F86 #DC9CAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#BC4260 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#BC4260 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4260

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4260	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4260	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5E61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D775D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC2F4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4260;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 66, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.158 8.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57d8c',
    500: '#bc4260',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4260;
$custom-light: #d57d8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4260",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.246,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55658,
    "c": 0.15776,
    "h": 8.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4260

secondary

#91C9BB

accent

#D8B650

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEEF0

border

#D4C9CB

text

#150A0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4260

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

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