#BC4964#BC4964

#BC4964 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.149 H 8.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4964
RGB	rgb(188, 73, 100)
HSL	hsl(346, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(346, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 46.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.47, 48.59, 8.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.47, 49.37, 10.24°)
OKLab	oklab(56.62% 0.1476 0.0228)
OKLCH	oklch(56.62% 0.149 8.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.4237, 16.3796, 13.8769)
Luminance	0.1638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4964 #49BCA1

analogous

#BC499D #BC4964 #BC6749

triadic

#BC4964 #64BC49 #4964BC

tetradic

#BC4964 #9DBC49 #49BCA1 #6749BC

square

#BC4964 #9DBC49 #49BCA1 #6749BC

split-complementary

#BC4964 #49BC67 #499DBC

monochromatic

#652534 #92364B #BC4964 #CC768A #DDA2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#BC4964 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#BC4964 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4964

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4964	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4964	1.00	4.91	4.28	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#616265

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7961

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC3953

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4964;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 73, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.149 8.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58190',
    500: '#bc4964',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4964;
$custom-light: #d58190;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4964",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.913,
    "s": 46.185,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56619,
    "c": 0.14937,
    "h": 8.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4964

secondary

#97CABE

accent

#D6B752

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFF0

border

#D4CACB

text

#150B0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4964

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

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