#BC545A#BC545A
#BC545A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.134 H 18.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC545A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 84, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 44%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 55%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 52.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.22, 42.44, 17.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.22, 45.81, 22.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.86% 0.1272 0.0432) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.86% 0.134 18.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7568, 17.7732, 11.7451) |
| Luminance | 0.1777 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.35
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.84
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.32
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.34
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.39
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC545A #54BCB6
analogous
#BC548E #BC545A #BC8254
triadic
#BC545A #5ABC54 #545ABC
tetradic
#BC545A #8EBC54 #54BCB6 #8254BC
square
#BC545A #8EBC54 #54BCB6 #8254BC
split-complementary
#BC545A #54BC82 #548EBC
monochromatic
#6B2A2E #973B41 #BC545A #CD8084 #DEACAF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.61
#BC545A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.55
#BC545A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC545A
4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC545A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC545A | 1.00 | 4.61 | 4.55 | 4.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C685A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867D58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC4457
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc545a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 84, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.134 18.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58788',
500: '#bc545a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc545a; $custom-light: #d58788; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc545a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 84,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.538,
"s": 43.697,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5786,
"c": 0.13435,
"h": 18.7
},
"luminance": 0.1777
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC545A
secondary
#A0CCCA
accent
#D3CC54
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBF0EF
border
#D4CBCA
text
#150C0B
muted
#837D7C