#BC475A#BC475A

#BC475A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.151 H 13.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC475A
RGB	rgb(188, 71, 90)
HSL	hsl(350, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(350, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 52.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.89, 48.58, 14.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.89, 50.57, 16.15°)
OKLab	oklab(56.11% 0.1466 0.0356)
OKLCH	oklch(56.11% 0.151 13.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.8398, 15.9391, 11.4394)
Luminance	0.1594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC475A #47BCA9

analogous

#BC4795 #BC475A #BC6E47

triadic

#BC475A #5ABC47 #475ABC

tetradic

#BC475A #95BC47 #47BCA9 #6E47BC

square

#BC475A #95BC47 #47BCA9 #6E47BC

split-complementary

#BC475A #47BC6E #4795BC

monochromatic

#64242F #913544 #BC475A #CC7482 #DDA1AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#BC475A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#BC475A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC475A

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC475A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC475A	1.00	5.02	4.19	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62605A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807857

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD344E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc475a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 71, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.151 13.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58088',
    500: '#bc475a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc475a;
$custom-light: #d58088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc475a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.256,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56112,
    "c": 0.15082,
    "h": 13.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC475A

secondary

#95C9C1

accent

#D6C152

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFEF

border

#D4CACA

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC475A

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

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