#BC445B#BC445B

#BC445B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.155 H 12.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC445B
RGB	rgb(188, 68, 91)
HSL	hsl(349, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(349, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 51.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.42, 49.99, 12.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.42, 51.60, 14.37°)
OKLab	oklab(55.77% 0.1512 0.0325)
OKLCH	oklch(55.77% 0.155 12.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.6965, 15.5841, 11.6030)
Luminance	0.1558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC445B #44BCA5

analogous

#BC4497 #BC445B #BC6944

triadic

#BC445B #5BBC44 #445BBC

tetradic

#BC445B #97BC44 #44BCA5 #6944BC

square

#BC445B #97BC44 #44BCA5 #6944BC

split-complementary

#BC445B #44BC69 #4497BC

monochromatic

#62232F #8F3345 #BC445B #CC7183 #DC9EAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#BC445B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#BC445B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC445B

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC445B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC445B	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605F5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD304D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc445b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 68, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.155 12.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67e89',
    500: '#bc445b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc445b;
$custom-light: #d67e89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc445b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.5,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55767,
    "c": 0.15463,
    "h": 12.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC445B

secondary

#93C9BE

accent

#D7BD51

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFF0

border

#D4CACB

text

#150A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC445B

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

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