#BC4460#BC4460

#BC4460 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.155 H 9.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4460
RGB	rgb(188, 68, 96)
HSL	hsl(346, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(346, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 48.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.54, 50.43, 9.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.54, 51.40, 11.12°)
OKLab	oklab(55.9% 0.1531 0.0256)
OKLCH	oklch(55.9% 0.155 9.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.9194, 15.6732, 12.7770)
Luminance	0.1567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4460 #44BCA0

analogous

#BC449C #BC4460 #BC6444

triadic

#BC4460 #60BC44 #4460BC

tetradic

#BC4460 #9CBC44 #44BCA0 #6444BC

square

#BC4460 #9CBC44 #44BCA0 #6444BC

split-complementary

#BC4460 #44BC64 #449CBC

monochromatic

#622332 #8F3349 #BC4460 #CC7186 #DC9EAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#BC4460 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#BC4460 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4460

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4460	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4460	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5F61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E775D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC324F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4460;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 68, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.155 9.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57e8d',
    500: '#bc4460',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4460;
$custom-light: #d57e8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4460",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55895,
    "c": 0.15523,
    "h": 9.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4460

secondary

#93C9BC

accent

#D7B851

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFF0

border

#D4CACB

text

#150A0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4460

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

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