#BC4865#BC4865

#BC4865 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.151 H 7.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4865
RGB	rgb(188, 72, 101)
HSL	hsl(345, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(345, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 46.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.33, 49.14, 7.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.33, 49.78, 9.21°)
OKLab	oklab(56.52% 0.1494 0.0208)
OKLCH	oklch(56.52% 0.151 7.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.4072, 16.2687, 14.1116)
Luminance	0.1627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4865 #48BC9F

analogous

#BC489F #BC4865 #BC6548

triadic

#BC4865 #65BC48 #4865BC

tetradic

#BC4865 #9FBC48 #48BC9F #6548BC

square

#BC4865 #9FBC48 #48BC9F #6548BC

split-complementary

#BC4865 #48BC65 #489FBC

monochromatic

#652535 #92354C #BC4865 #CC758B #DDA2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#BC4865 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#BC4865 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4865

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4865	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4865	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)

#606266

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7962

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC3853

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4865;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 72, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.151 7.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58190',
    500: '#bc4865',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4865;
$custom-light: #d58190;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4865",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5652,
    "c": 0.15086,
    "h": 7.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4865

secondary

#96CABD

accent

#D6B552

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFF0

border

#D4CACB

text

#150B0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4865

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

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