#BC5162#BC5162
#BC5162 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.138 H 12.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5162 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 81, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 44%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 57%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 47.9%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.84, 44.64, 11.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.84, 46.20, 14.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.63% 0.135 0.0305) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.63% 0.138 12.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8879, 17.4610, 13.5599) |
| Luminance | 0.1746 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 2.94
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 3.39
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 5.19
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.27
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 6.19
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5162 #51BCAB
analogous
#BC5198 #BC5162 #BC7551
triadic
#BC5162 #62BC51 #5162BC
tetradic
#BC5162 #98BC51 #51BCAB #7551BC
square
#BC5162 #98BC51 #51BCAB #7551BC
split-complementary
#BC5162 #51BC75 #5198BC
monochromatic
#6A2933 #963A48 #BC5162 #CD7D8A #DEA9B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.68
#BC5162 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.49
#BC5162 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC5162
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5162 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5162 | 1.00 | 4.68 | 4.49 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#686762
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837C60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC4257
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5162; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 81, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.138 12.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5868e',
500: '#bc5162',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5162; $custom-light: #d5868e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5162",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 81,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.467,
"s": 44.398,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57628,
"c": 0.13841,
"h": 12.7
},
"luminance": 0.17458
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5162
secondary
#9DCCC4
accent
#D4C054
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBF0F0
border
#D4CBCB
text
#150B0C
muted
#837C7D