#BC4461#BC4461

#BC4461 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.155 H 9.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4461
RGB	rgb(188, 68, 97)
HSL	hsl(346, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(346, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 48.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.57, 50.53, 9.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.57, 51.38, 10.47°)
OKLab	oklab(55.92% 0.1535 0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(55.92% 0.155 9)
XYZ	xyz(24.9658, 15.6918, 13.0211)
Luminance	0.1569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4461 #44BC9F

analogous

#BC449D #BC4461 #BC6344

triadic

#BC4461 #61BC44 #4461BC

tetradic

#BC4461 #9DBC44 #44BC9F #6344BC

square

#BC4461 #9DBC44 #44BC9F #6344BC

split-complementary

#BC4461 #44BC63 #449DBC

monochromatic

#622332 #8F334A #BC4461 #CC7187 #DC9EAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#BC4461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#BC4461 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4461

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4461	1.00	5.08	4.14	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5F62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E775E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC324F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 68, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.155 9.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57e8d',
    500: '#bc4461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4461;
$custom-light: #d57e8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.5,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55921,
    "c": 0.15539,
    "h": 9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4461

secondary

#93C9BC

accent

#D7B651

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFF0

border

#D4CACB

text

#150A0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4461

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

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