#BC4F62#BC4F62

#BC4F62 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.141 H 12.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4F62
RGB	rgb(188, 79, 98)
HSL	hsl(350, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(350, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58%, 47.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.47, 45.60, 11.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.47, 47.01, 14.04°)
OKLab	oklab(57.35% 0.138 0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(57.35% 0.141 12)
XYZ	xyz(25.7415, 17.1682, 13.5111)
Luminance	0.1716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4F62 #4FBCA9

analogous

#BC4F99 #BC4F62 #BC724F

triadic

#BC4F62 #62BC4F #4F62BC

tetradic

#BC4F62 #99BC4F #4FBCA9 #724FBC

square

#BC4F62 #99BC4F #4FBCA9 #724FBC

split-complementary

#BC4F62 #4FBC72 #4F99BC

monochromatic

#692833 #953949 #BC4F62 #CD7B8A #DEA8B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#BC4F62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#BC4F62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4F62

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4F62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4F62	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#666562

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827B60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4056

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4f62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 79, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.141 12.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5858e',
    500: '#bc4f62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4f62;
$custom-light: #d5858e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4f62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.541,
    "s": 44.856,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57354,
    "c": 0.1411,
    "h": 12
  },
  "luminance": 0.17165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4F62

secondary

#9CCBC3

accent

#D5BE53

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFF0

border

#D4CACB

text

#150B0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4F62

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

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