#BC475B#BC475B

#BC475B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.151 H 13.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC475B
RGB	rgb(188, 71, 91)
HSL	hsl(350, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(350, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 51.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.92, 48.66, 13.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.92, 50.50, 15.49°)
OKLab	oklab(56.14% 0.147 0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(56.14% 0.151 13.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.8826, 15.9563, 11.6651)
Luminance	0.1595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC475B #47BCA8

analogous

#BC4795 #BC475B #BC6D47

triadic

#BC475B #5BBC47 #475BBC

tetradic

#BC475B #95BC47 #47BCA8 #6D47BC

square

#BC475B #95BC47 #47BCA8 #6D47BC

split-complementary

#BC475B #47BC6D #4795BC

monochromatic

#64242F #913545 #BC475B #CC7483 #DDA1AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#BC475B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#BC475B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC475B

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC475B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC475B	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62605B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807858

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD344F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc475b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 71, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.151 13.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58089',
    500: '#bc475b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc475b;
$custom-light: #d58089;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc475b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.744,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56136,
    "c": 0.15089,
    "h": 13.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC475B

secondary

#95C9C0

accent

#D6C052

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFF0

border

#D4CACB

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC475B

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

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