#BC484C#BC484C

#BC484C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.150 H 21.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC484C
RGB	rgb(188, 72, 76)
HSL	hsl(358, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(358, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 59.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.78, 47.02, 22.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.78, 52.08, 25.46°)
OKLab	oklab(55.93% 0.1396 0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(55.93% 0.15 21.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.3631, 15.8511, 8.6127)
Luminance	0.1585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC484C #48BCB8

analogous

#BC4886 #BC484C #BC7E48

triadic

#BC484C #4CBC48 #484CBC

tetradic

#BC484C #86BC48 #48BCB8 #7E48BC

square

#BC484C #86BC48 #48BCB8 #7E48BC

split-complementary

#BC484C #48BC7E #4886BC

monochromatic

#652527 #923538 #BC484C #CC7578 #DDA2A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#BC484C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#BC484C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC484C

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC484C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC484C	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)

#65604B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827849

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD324A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc484c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 72, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.150 21.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6807e',
    500: '#bc484c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc484c;
$custom-light: #d6807e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc484c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.931,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55932,
    "c": 0.14983,
    "h": 21.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC484C

secondary

#96CAC8

accent

#D6D152

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFEE

border

#D4CAC9

text

#150B09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC484C

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

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