#BC4D5E#BC4D5E

#BC4D5E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.143 H 13.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4D5E
RGB	rgb(188, 77, 94)
HSL	hsl(351, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(351, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 50%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.02, 46.17, 13.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.02, 48.02, 15.95°)
OKLab	oklab(56.99% 0.1394 0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(56.99% 0.143 13.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.4153, 16.8103, 12.4938)
Luminance	0.1681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4D5E #4DBCAB

analogous

#BC4D96 #BC4D5E #BC744D

triadic

#BC4D5E #5EBC4D #4D5EBC

tetradic

#BC4D5E #96BC4D #4DBCAB #744DBC

square

#BC4D5E #96BC4D #4DBCAB #744DBC

split-complementary

#BC4D5E #4DBC74 #4D96BC

monochromatic

#682731 #943846 #BC4D5E #CD7986 #DDA6AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#BC4D5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#BC4D5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4D5E

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4D5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4D5E	1.00	4.81	4.36	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66645E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827A5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC3D54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4d5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 77, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.143 13.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5838b',
    500: '#bc4d5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4d5e;
$custom-light: #d5838b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4d5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.811,
    "s": 45.306,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56985,
    "c": 0.14342,
    "h": 13.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4D5E

secondary

#9ACBC3

accent

#D5C153

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFF0

border

#D4CACB

text

#150B0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4D5E

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

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