#BC4761#BC4761

#BC4761 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.152 H 9.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4761
RGB	rgb(188, 71, 97)
HSL	hsl(347, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(347, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 48.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.06, 49.20, 10.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.06, 50.22, 11.52°)
OKLab	oklab(56.29% 0.1493 0.0259)
OKLCH	oklch(56.29% 0.152 9.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.1519, 16.0640, 13.0831)
Luminance	0.1606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4761 #47BCA2

analogous

#BC479B #BC4761 #BC6747

triadic

#BC4761 #61BC47 #4761BC

tetradic

#BC4761 #9BBC47 #47BCA2 #6747BC

square

#BC4761 #9BBC47 #47BCA2 #6747BC

split-complementary

#BC4761 #47BC67 #479BBC

monochromatic

#642433 #913549 #BC4761 #CC7488 #DDA1AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99

#BC4761 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#BC4761 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4761

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4761	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4761	1.00	4.99	4.21	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#616161

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F785E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC3651

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4761;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 71, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.152 9.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5808d',
    500: '#bc4761',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4761;
$custom-light: #d5808d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4761",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.667,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56288,
    "c": 0.15154,
    "h": 9.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4761

secondary

#95C9BE

accent

#D6B952

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFF0

border

#D4CACB

text

#150B0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4761

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

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