#BC445E#BC445E
#BC445E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.155 H 10.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC445E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 68, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 47%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 64%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 50%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.49, 50.25, 11.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.49, 51.46, 12.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.84% 0.1523 0.0284) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.84% 0.155 10.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8285, 15.6369, 12.2983) |
| Luminance | 0.1563 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 1.44
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 2.88
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 4.06
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.53
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.21
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC445E #44BCA2
analogous
#BC449A #BC445E #BC6644
triadic
#BC445E #5EBC44 #445EBC
tetradic
#BC445E #9ABC44 #44BCA2 #6644BC
square
#BC445E #9ABC44 #44BCA2 #6644BC
split-complementary
#BC445E #44BC66 #449ABC
monochromatic
#622331 #8F3347 #BC445E #CC7185 #DC9EAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.09
#BC445E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.13
#BC445E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC445E
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC445E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC445E | 1.00 | 5.09 | 4.13 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5F5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E775B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC314E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc445e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 68, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.155 10.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d57e8b',
500: '#bc445e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc445e; $custom-light: #d57e8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc445e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 68,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347,
"s": 47.244,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55843,
"c": 0.15496,
"h": 10.6
},
"luminance": 0.15634
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC445E
secondary
#93C9BD
accent
#D7BA51
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBEFF0
border
#D4CACB
text
#150A0C
muted
#837C7D