#BC4E60#BC4E60

#BC4E60 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.142 H 12.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4E60
RGB	rgb(188, 78, 96)
HSL	hsl(350, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(350, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 48.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.24, 45.89, 12.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.24, 47.51, 15.00°)
OKLab	oklab(57.17% 0.1387 0.0314)
OKLCH	oklch(57.17% 0.142 12.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.5767, 16.9877, 12.9961)
Luminance	0.1699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4E60 #4EBCAA

analogous

#BC4E97 #BC4E60 #BC734E

triadic

#BC4E60 #60BC4E #4E60BC

tetradic

#BC4E60 #97BC4E #4EBCAA #734EBC

square

#BC4E60 #97BC4E #4EBCAA #734EBC

split-complementary

#BC4E60 #4EBC73 #4E97BC

monochromatic

#682732 #953847 #BC4E60 #CD7A88 #DEA7B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#BC4E60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#BC4E60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4E60

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4E60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4E60	1.00	4.78	4.40	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#666560

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827B5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC3E55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4e60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 78, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.142 12.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5848d',
    500: '#bc4e60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4e60;
$custom-light: #d5848d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4e60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.182,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57168,
    "c": 0.14225,
    "h": 12.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4E60

secondary

#9BCBC3

accent

#D5C053

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFF0

border

#D4CACB

text

#150B0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4E60

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

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