#BC464A#BC464A

#BC464A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.152 H 21.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC464A
RGB	rgb(188, 70, 74)
HSL	hsl(358, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(358, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 60.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.40, 47.78, 23.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.40, 53.07, 25.80°)
OKLab	oklab(55.64% 0.1416 0.0559)
OKLCH	oklch(55.64% 0.152 21.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.1675, 15.5693, 8.2098)
Luminance	0.1557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC464A #46BCB8

analogous

#BC4685 #BC464A #BC7D46

triadic

#BC464A #4ABC46 #464ABC

tetradic

#BC464A #85BC46 #46BCB8 #7D46BC

square

#BC464A #85BC46 #46BCB8 #7D46BC

split-complementary

#BC464A #46BC7D #4685BC

monochromatic

#642426 #903437 #BC464A #CC7376 #DDA0A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#BC464A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#BC464A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC464A

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC464A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC464A	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645E49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827747

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE2E48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc464a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 70, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.152 21.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67f7c',
    500: '#bc464a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc464a;
$custom-light: #d67f7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc464a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.966,
    "s": 46.825,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55639,
    "c": 0.15228,
    "h": 21.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC464A

secondary

#95C9C7

accent

#D6D251

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC464A

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

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