#BC4754#BC4754

#BC4754 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.151 H 16.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4754
RGB	rgb(188, 71, 84)
HSL	hsl(353, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(353, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 55.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.77, 48.08, 17.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.77, 51.18, 20.04°)
OKLab	oklab(55.97% 0.1442 0.0436)
OKLCH	oklch(55.97% 0.151 16.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.5946, 15.8411, 10.1483)
Luminance	0.1584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4754 #47BCAF

analogous

#BC478F #BC4754 #BC7447

triadic

#BC4754 #54BC47 #4754BC

tetradic

#BC4754 #8FBC47 #47BCAF #7447BC

square

#BC4754 #8FBC47 #47BCAF #7447BC

split-complementary

#BC4754 #47BC74 #478FBC

monochromatic

#64242C #91353F #BC4754 #CC747E #DDA1A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#BC4754 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#BC4754 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4754

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4754	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4754	1.00	5.04	4.17	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636054

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817851

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD324C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4754;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 71, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.151 16.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68084',
    500: '#bc4754',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4754;
$custom-light: #d68084;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4754",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.333,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55973,
    "c": 0.15064,
    "h": 16.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4754

secondary

#95C9C4

accent

#D6C852

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFEF

border

#D4CACA

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4754

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

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