#BC4458#BC4458

#BC4458 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.154 H 13.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4458
RGB	rgb(188, 68, 88)
HSL	hsl(350, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(350, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 53.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.36, 49.73, 14.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.36, 51.82, 16.30°)
OKLab	oklab(55.69% 0.15 0.0367)
OKLCH	oklch(55.69% 0.154 13.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.5697, 15.5333, 10.9350)
Luminance	0.1553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4458 #44BCA8

analogous

#BC4494 #BC4458 #BC6C44

triadic

#BC4458 #58BC44 #4458BC

tetradic

#BC4458 #94BC44 #44BCA8 #6C44BC

square

#BC4458 #94BC44 #44BCA8 #6C44BC

split-complementary

#BC4458 #44BC6C #4494BC

monochromatic

#62232E #8F3343 #BC4458 #CC7180 #DC9EA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#BC4458 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#BC4458 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4458

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4458	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4458	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605E58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7755

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD2F4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4458;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 68, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.154 13.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67e87',
    500: '#bc4458',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4458;
$custom-light: #d67e87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4458",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55695,
    "c": 0.1544,
    "h": 13.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4458

secondary

#93C9C0

accent

#D7C151

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFEF

border

#D4CACA

text

#150A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4458

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

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