#BC4963#BC4963

#BC4963 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.149 H 9.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4963
RGB	rgb(188, 73, 99)
HSL	hsl(346, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(346, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 47.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.44, 48.49, 9.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.44, 49.39, 10.92°)
OKLab	oklab(56.59% 0.1472 0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(56.59% 0.149 9.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.3756, 16.3603, 13.6235)
Luminance	0.1636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4963 #49BCA2

analogous

#BC499C #BC4963 #BC6849

triadic

#BC4963 #63BC49 #4963BC

tetradic

#BC4963 #9CBC49 #49BCA2 #6849BC

square

#BC4963 #9CBC49 #49BCA2 #6849BC

split-complementary

#BC4963 #49BC68 #499CBC

monochromatic

#652534 #92364B #BC4963 #CC7689 #DDA2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#BC4963 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#BC4963 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4963

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4963	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4963	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#626264

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7960

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC3953

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4963;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 73, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.149 9.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5818f',
    500: '#bc4963',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4963;
$custom-light: #d5818f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4963",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.435,
    "s": 46.185,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56592,
    "c": 0.1492,
    "h": 9.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4963

secondary

#97CABE

accent

#D6B852

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFF0

border

#D4CACB

text

#150B0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4963

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

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