#BC4E58#BC4E58

#BC4E58 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.142 H 17.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4E58
RGB	rgb(188, 78, 88)
HSL	hsl(355, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(355, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 53.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.07, 45.17, 16.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.07, 48.22, 20.49°)
OKLab	oklab(56.98% 0.1356 0.0422)
OKLCH	oklch(56.98% 0.142 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.2269, 16.8478, 11.1541)
Luminance	0.1684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4E58 #4EBCB2

analogous

#BC4E8F #BC4E58 #BC7B4E

triadic

#BC4E58 #58BC4E #4E58BC

tetradic

#BC4E58 #8FBC4E #4EBCB2 #7B4EBC

square

#BC4E58 #8FBC4E #4EBCB2 #7B4EBC

split-complementary

#BC4E58 #4EBC7B #4E8FBC

monochromatic

#68272D #953841 #BC4E58 #CD7A82 #DEA7AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#BC4E58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#BC4E58 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4E58

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4E58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4E58	1.00	4.81	4.37	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837B55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD3C52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4e58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 78, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.142 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58487',
    500: '#bc4e58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4e58;
$custom-light: #d58487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4e58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.545,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56978,
    "c": 0.142,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4E58

secondary

#9BCBC7

accent

#D5C953

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFEF

border

#D4CACA

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4E58

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

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