#BC5154#BC5154

#BC5154 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.138 H 20.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5154
RGB	rgb(188, 81, 84)
HSL	hsl(358, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(358, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 55.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.54, 43.40, 19.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.54, 47.75, 24.64°)
OKLab	oklab(57.3% 0.1294 0.0492)
OKLCH	oklch(57.3% 0.138 20.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.2838, 17.2194, 10.3780)
Luminance	0.1722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5154 #51BCB9

analogous

#BC5189 #BC5154 #BC8451

triadic

#BC5154 #54BC51 #5154BC

tetradic

#BC5154 #89BC51 #51BCB9 #8451BC

square

#BC5154 #89BC51 #51BCB9 #8451BC

split-complementary

#BC5154 #51BC84 #5189BC

monochromatic

#6A292B #963A3C #BC5154 #CD7D7F #DEA9AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#BC5154 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#BC5154 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC5154

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5154	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC5154	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6553

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857C52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD3F53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5154;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 81, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.138 20.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58684',
    500: '#bc5154',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5154;
$custom-light: #d58684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5154",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.318,
    "s": 44.398,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57304,
    "c": 0.13847,
    "h": 20.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5154

secondary

#9DCCCA

accent

#D4D154

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5154

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

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