#BC485C#BC485C

#BC485C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.150 H 12.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC485C
RGB	rgb(188, 72, 92)
HSL	hsl(350, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(350, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 51.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.11, 48.30, 13.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.11, 50.06, 15.22°)
OKLab	oklab(56.29% 0.1459 0.0334)
OKLCH	oklch(56.29% 0.15 12.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.9902, 16.1019, 11.9151)
Luminance	0.1610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC485C #48BCA8

analogous

#BC4896 #BC485C #BC6E48

triadic

#BC485C #5CBC48 #485CBC

tetradic

#BC485C #96BC48 #48BCA8 #6E48BC

square

#BC485C #96BC48 #48BCA8 #6E48BC

split-complementary

#BC485C #48BC6E #4896BC

monochromatic

#652530 #923545 #BC485C #CC7584 #DDA2AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#BC485C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#BC485C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC485C

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC485C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC485C	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62615C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807859

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD3650

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc485c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 72, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.150 12.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5808a',
    500: '#bc485c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc485c;
$custom-light: #d5808a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc485c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.655,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56286,
    "c": 0.14971,
    "h": 12.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC485C

secondary

#96CAC1

accent

#D6BF52

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFF0

border

#D4CACB

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC485C

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

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