#BC4860#BC4860

#BC4860 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.150 H 10.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4860
RGB	rgb(188, 72, 96)
HSL	hsl(348, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(348, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 48.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.20, 48.66, 10.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.20, 49.85, 12.56°)
OKLab	oklab(56.39% 0.1475 0.0279)
OKLCH	oklch(56.39% 0.15 10.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.1697, 16.1737, 12.8604)
Luminance	0.1617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4860 #48BCA4

analogous

#BC489A #BC4860 #BC6A48

triadic

#BC4860 #60BC48 #4860BC

tetradic

#BC4860 #9ABC48 #48BCA4 #6A48BC

square

#BC4860 #9ABC48 #48BCA4 #6A48BC

split-complementary

#BC4860 #48BC6A #489ABC

monochromatic

#652532 #923548 #BC4860 #CC7587 #DDA2AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#BC4860 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#BC4860 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4860

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4860	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4860	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#616160

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F795D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC3751

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4860;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 72, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.150 10.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5808d',
    500: '#bc4860',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4860;
$custom-light: #d5808d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4860",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.586,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56387,
    "c": 0.15011,
    "h": 10.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4860

secondary

#96CABF

accent

#D6BB52

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFF0

border

#D4CACB

text

#150B0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4860

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

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