#BC4D62#BC4D62

#BC4D62 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.144 H 11.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4D62
RGB	rgb(188, 77, 98)
HSL	hsl(349, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(349, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 47.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.11, 46.55, 10.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.11, 47.81, 13.18°)
OKLab	oklab(57.09% 0.141 0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(57.09% 0.144 11.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.5994, 16.8840, 13.4637)
Luminance	0.1688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4D62 #4DBCA7

analogous

#BC4D99 #BC4D62 #BC704D

triadic

#BC4D62 #62BC4D #4D62BC

tetradic

#BC4D62 #99BC4D #4DBCA7 #704DBC

square

#BC4D62 #99BC4D #4DBCA7 #704DBC

split-complementary

#BC4D62 #4DBC70 #4D99BC

monochromatic

#682733 #943849 #BC4D62 #CD7989 #DDA6B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#BC4D62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#BC4D62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4D62

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4D62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4D62	1.00	4.80	4.38	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656462

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817B5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC3E55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4d62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 77, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.144 11.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5838e',
    500: '#bc4d62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4d62;
$custom-light: #d5838e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4d62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.649,
    "s": 45.306,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57086,
    "c": 0.14377,
    "h": 11.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4D62

secondary

#9ACBC2

accent

#D5BC53

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFF0

border

#D4CACB

text

#150B0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4D62

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

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