#BC4A5F#BC4A5F
#BC4A5F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.147 H 11.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC4A5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 74, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 46%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 61%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 49.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.52, 47.66, 11.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.52, 49.12, 14.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.62% 0.1442 0.0304) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.62% 0.147 11.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2553, 16.4182, 12.6633) |
| Luminance | 0.1641 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 1.66
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 2.88
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 4.52
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.14
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.43
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC4A5F #4ABCA7
analogous
#BC4A98 #BC4A5F #BC6E4A
triadic
#BC4A5F #5FBC4A #4A5FBC
tetradic
#BC4A5F #98BC4A #4ABCA7 #6E4ABC
square
#BC4A5F #98BC4A #4ABCA7 #6E4ABC
split-complementary
#BC4A5F #4ABC6E #4A98BC
monochromatic
#662632 #933647 #BC4A5F #CD7786 #DDA3AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.90
#BC4A5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.28
#BC4A5F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC4A5F
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC4A5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC4A5F | 1.00 | 4.90 | 4.28 | 4.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#63625F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80795C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC3952
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc4a5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 74, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.147 11.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5828c',
500: '#bc4a5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc4a5f; $custom-light: #d5828c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc4a5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 74,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.947,
"s": 45.968,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56616,
"c": 0.1474,
"h": 11.9
},
"luminance": 0.16415
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC4A5F
secondary
#98CAC1
accent
#D6BD52
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBEFF0
border
#D4CACB
text
#150B0C
muted
#837C7D