#BC4E65#BC4E65

#BC4E65 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.143 H 9.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4E65
RGB	rgb(188, 78, 101)
HSL	hsl(347, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(347, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 46.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.36, 46.37, 9.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.36, 47.32, 11.50°)
OKLab	oklab(57.3% 0.1407 0.0245)
OKLCH	oklch(57.3% 0.143 9.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.8142, 17.0827, 14.2473)
Luminance	0.1708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4E65 #4EBCA5

analogous

#BC4E9C #BC4E65 #BC6E4E

triadic

#BC4E65 #65BC4E #4E65BC

tetradic

#BC4E65 #9CBC4E #4EBCA5 #6E4EBC

square

#BC4E65 #9CBC4E #4EBCA5 #6E4EBC

split-complementary

#BC4E65 #4EBC6E #4E9CBC

monochromatic

#682735 #95384C #BC4E65 #CD7A8C #DEA7B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#BC4E65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#BC4E65 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4E65

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4E65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4E65	1.00	4.76	4.42	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656565

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817B62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4057

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4e65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 78, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.143 9.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58490',
    500: '#bc4e65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4e65;
$custom-light: #d58490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4e65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.455,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57297,
    "c": 0.1428,
    "h": 9.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4E65

secondary

#9BCBC1

accent

#D5BA53

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFF0

border

#D4CACB

text

#150B0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4E65

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

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