#BC464C#BC464C

#BC464C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.152 H 20.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC464C
RGB	rgb(188, 70, 76)
HSL	hsl(357, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(357, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 59.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.44, 47.92, 21.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.44, 52.71, 24.61°)
OKLab	oklab(55.68% 0.1424 0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(55.68% 0.152 20.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.2359, 15.5967, 8.5703)
Luminance	0.1559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC464C #46BCB6

analogous

#BC4687 #BC464C #BC7B46

triadic

#BC464C #4CBC46 #464CBC

tetradic

#BC464C #87BC46 #46BCB6 #7B46BC

square

#BC464C #87BC46 #46BCB6 #7B46BC

split-complementary

#BC464C #46BC7B #4687BC

monochromatic

#642427 #903439 #BC464C #CC7377 #DDA0A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#BC464C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#BC464C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC464C

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC464C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC464C	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645E4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817749

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD2F49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc464c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 70, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.152 20.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67f7e',
    500: '#bc464c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc464c;
$custom-light: #d67f7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc464c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.949,
    "s": 46.825,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55679,
    "c": 0.15213,
    "h": 20.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC464C

secondary

#95C9C6

accent

#D6D051

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#150A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC464C

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

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