#BC4864#BC4864

#BC4864 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.151 H 8.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4864
RGB	rgb(188, 72, 100)
HSL	hsl(346, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(346, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 46.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.30, 49.04, 8.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.30, 49.78, 9.88°)
OKLab	oklab(56.49% 0.149 0.0222)
OKLCH	oklch(56.49% 0.151 8.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.3585, 16.2492, 13.8551)
Luminance	0.1625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4864 #48BCA0

analogous

#BC489E #BC4864 #BC6648

triadic

#BC4864 #64BC48 #4864BC

tetradic

#BC4864 #9EBC48 #48BCA0 #6648BC

square

#BC4864 #9EBC48 #48BCA0 #6648BC

split-complementary

#BC4864 #48BC66 #489EBC

monochromatic

#652534 #92354C #BC4864 #CC758A #DDA2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#BC4864 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#BC4864 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4864

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4864	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4864	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#616265

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7961

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC3853

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4864;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 72, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.151 8.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58190',
    500: '#bc4864',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4864;
$custom-light: #d58190;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4864",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.517,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56492,
    "c": 0.15069,
    "h": 8.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4864

secondary

#96CABD

accent

#D6B652

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFF0

border

#D4CACB

text

#150B0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4864

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

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