#BC485A#BC485A

#BC485A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.150 H 14.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC485A
RGB	rgb(188, 72, 90)
HSL	hsl(351, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(351, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 52.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.06, 48.13, 14.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.06, 50.20, 16.55°)
OKLab	oklab(56.24% 0.1452 0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(56.24% 0.15 14)
XYZ	xyz(24.9039, 16.0674, 11.4608)
Luminance	0.1606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC485A #48BCAA

analogous

#BC4894 #BC485A #BC7048

triadic

#BC485A #5ABC48 #485ABC

tetradic

#BC485A #94BC48 #48BCAA #7048BC

square

#BC485A #94BC48 #48BCAA #7048BC

split-complementary

#BC485A #48BC70 #4894BC

monochromatic

#65252F #923544 #BC485A #CC7582 #DDA2AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#BC485A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#BC485A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC485A

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC485A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC485A	1.00	4.98	4.21	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63615A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807857

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD354F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc485a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 72, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.150 14.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58088',
    500: '#bc485a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc485a;
$custom-light: #d58088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc485a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.69,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56238,
    "c": 0.14957,
    "h": 14
  },
  "luminance": 0.16064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC485A

secondary

#96CAC2

accent

#D6C252

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFEF

border

#D4CACA

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC485A

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

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