#BC464D#BC464D
#BC464D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.152 H 20.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC464D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 70, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 47%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 63%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 59%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.46, 47.99, 21.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.46, 52.53, 24.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.7% 0.1428 0.0522) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.7% 0.152 20.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2710, 15.6107, 8.7548) |
| Luminance | 0.1561 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 0.64
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.50
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.13
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.20
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.65
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC464D #46BCB5
analogous
#BC4688 #BC464D #BC7A46
triadic
#BC464D #4DBC46 #464DBC
tetradic
#BC464D #88BC46 #46BCB5 #7A46BC
square
#BC464D #88BC46 #46BCB5 #7A46BC
split-complementary
#BC464D #46BC7A #4688BC
monochromatic
#642428 #90343A #BC464D #CC7378 #DDA0A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.10
#BC464D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.12
#BC464D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC464D
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC464D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC464D | 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)
#635E4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81774A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD2F49
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc464d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 70, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.152 20.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d67f7e',
500: '#bc464d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc464d; $custom-light: #d67f7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc464d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 70,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.441,
"s": 46.825,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55699,
"c": 0.15205,
"h": 20.1
},
"luminance": 0.15608
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC464D
secondary
#95C9C6
accent
#D6CF51
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFEE
border
#D4CAC9
text
#150A0A
muted
#837C7C