#BC455C#BC455C

#BC455C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.153 H 11.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC455C
RGB	rgb(188, 69, 92)
HSL	hsl(348, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(348, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 51.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.61, 49.64, 12.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.61, 51.18, 14.08°)
OKLab	oklab(55.91% 0.1502 0.0317)
OKLCH	oklch(55.91% 0.153 11.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.8010, 15.7234, 11.8521)
Luminance	0.1572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC455C #45BCA5

analogous

#BC4598 #BC455C #BC6945

triadic

#BC455C #5CBC45 #455CBC

tetradic

#BC455C #98BC45 #45BCA5 #6945BC

square

#BC455C #98BC45 #45BCA5 #6945BC

split-complementary

#BC455C #45BC69 #4598BC

monochromatic

#632430 #903446 #BC455C #CC7283 #DC9FAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#BC455C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#BC455C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC455C

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC455C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC455C	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605F5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD324E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc455c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 69, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.153 11.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57f8a',
    500: '#bc455c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc455c;
$custom-light: #d57f8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc455c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.403,
    "s": 47.036,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55913,
    "c": 0.15349,
    "h": 11.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC455C

secondary

#94C9BF

accent

#D7BD51

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFF0

border

#D4CACB

text

#150A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC455C

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

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