#BC545C#BC545C

#BC545C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.134 H 17.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC545C
RGB	rgb(188, 84, 92)
HSL	hsl(355, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(355, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 51.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.26, 42.62, 16.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.26, 45.56, 20.70°)
OKLab	oklab(57.9% 0.128 0.0405)
OKLCH	oklch(57.9% 0.134 17.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.8431, 17.8077, 12.1994)
Luminance	0.1781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC545C #54BCB4

analogous

#BC5490 #BC545C #BC8054

triadic

#BC545C #5CBC54 #545CBC

tetradic

#BC545C #90BC54 #54BCB4 #8054BC

square

#BC545C #90BC54 #54BCB4 #8054BC

split-complementary

#BC545C #54BC80 #5490BC

monochromatic

#6B2A2F #973B42 #BC545C #CD8086 #DEACB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#BC545C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#BC545C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC545C

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC545C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC545C	1.00	4.60	4.56	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B685C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867D5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4557

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc545c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 84, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.134 17.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5878a',
    500: '#bc545c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc545c;
$custom-light: #d5878a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc545c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.385,
    "s": 43.697,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57905,
    "c": 0.1343,
    "h": 17.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC545C

secondary

#A0CCC9

accent

#D3CA54

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC545C

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

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