#BC4C62#BC4C62

#BC4C62 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.145 H 10.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4C62
RGB	rgb(188, 76, 98)
HSL	hsl(348, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(348, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 47.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.94, 47.02, 10.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.94, 48.21, 12.77°)
OKLab	oklab(56.95% 0.1425 0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(56.95% 0.145 10.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.5300, 16.7451, 13.4406)
Luminance	0.1674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4C62 #4CBCA6

analogous

#BC4C9A #BC4C62 #BC6E4C

triadic

#BC4C62 #62BC4C #4C62BC

tetradic

#BC4C62 #9ABC4C #4CBCA6 #6E4CBC

square

#BC4C62 #9ABC4C #4CBCA6 #6E4CBC

split-complementary

#BC4C62 #4CBC6E #4C9ABC

monochromatic

#672733 #943749 #BC4C62 #CD7989 #DDA5B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#BC4C62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#BC4C62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4C62

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4C62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4C62	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646462

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817A5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC3C54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4c62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 76, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.145 10.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5838e',
    500: '#bc4c62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4c62;
$custom-light: #d5838e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4c62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.214,
    "s": 45.528,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56953,
    "c": 0.1451,
    "h": 10.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4C62

secondary

#99CAC1

accent

#D5BC53

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFF0

border

#D4CACB

text

#150B0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4C62

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

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