#BC4C5E#BC4C5E
#BC4C5E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.145 H 13.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC4C5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 76, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 60%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 50%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.84, 46.64, 12.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.84, 48.41, 15.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.85% 0.1409 0.033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.85% 0.145 13.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3458, 16.6714, 12.4707) |
| Luminance | 0.1667 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 2.16
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 3.40
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.54
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 5.15
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.66
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC4C5E #4CBCAA
analogous
#BC4C96 #BC4C5E #BC724C
triadic
#BC4C5E #5EBC4C #4C5EBC
tetradic
#BC4C5E #96BC4C #4CBCAA #724CBC
square
#BC4C5E #96BC4C #4CBCAA #724CBC
split-complementary
#BC4C5E #4CBC72 #4C96BC
monochromatic
#672731 #943746 #BC4C5E #CD7986 #DDA5AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.85
#BC4C5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.33
#BC4C5E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC4C5E
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC4C5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC4C5E | 1.00 | 4.85 | 4.33 | 4.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#65635E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827A5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC3B53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc4c5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 76, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.145 13.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5838b',
500: '#bc4c5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc4c5e; $custom-light: #d5838b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc4c5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 76,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.357,
"s": 45.528,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56852,
"c": 0.14472,
"h": 13.2
},
"luminance": 0.16668
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC4C5E
secondary
#99CAC3
accent
#D5C053
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBEFF0
border
#D4CACB
text
#150B0C
muted
#837C7D