#BC5164#BC5164

#BC5164 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.139 H 11.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5164
RGB	rgb(188, 81, 100)
HSL	hsl(349, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(349, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 46.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.88, 44.84, 10.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.88, 46.11, 13.51°)
OKLab	oklab(57.68% 0.1358 0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(57.68% 0.139 11.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.9836, 17.4993, 14.0635)
Luminance	0.1750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5164 #51BCA9

analogous

#BC5199 #BC5164 #BC7451

triadic

#BC5164 #64BC51 #5164BC

tetradic

#BC5164 #99BC51 #51BCA9 #7451BC

square

#BC5164 #99BC51 #51BCA9 #7451BC

split-complementary

#BC5164 #51BC74 #5199BC

monochromatic

#6A2934 #963A4A #BC5164 #CD7D8B #DEA9B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#BC5164 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#BC5164 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC5164

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5164	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC5164	1.00	4.67	4.50	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686764

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837C62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4358

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5164;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 81, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.139 11.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48690',
    500: '#bc5164',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5164;
$custom-light: #d48690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5164",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.346,
    "s": 44.398,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57679,
    "c": 0.13861,
    "h": 11.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5164

secondary

#9DCCC3

accent

#D4BD54

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150B0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5164

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

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