#BC555A#BC555A

#BC555A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.133 H 19.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC555A
RGB	rgb(188, 85, 90)
HSL	hsl(357, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(357, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.8%, 52.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.41, 41.95, 17.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.41, 45.45, 22.65°)
OKLab	oklab(58% 0.1257 0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(58% 0.133 19.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.8350, 17.9295, 11.7711)
Luminance	0.1793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC555A #55BCB7

analogous

#BC558D #BC555A #BC8355

triadic

#BC555A #5ABC55 #555ABC

tetradic

#BC555A #8DBC55 #55BCB7 #8355BC

square

#BC555A #8DBC55 #55BCB7 #8355BC

split-complementary

#BC555A #55BC83 #558DBC

monochromatic

#6C2B2E #983C40 #BC555A #CD8185 #DFADAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#BC555A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#BC555A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC555A

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC555A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC555A	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C685A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867D58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4557

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc555a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 85, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.133 19.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58888',
    500: '#bc555a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc555a;
$custom-light: #d58888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc555a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.087,
    "s": 43.46,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58004,
    "c": 0.13309,
    "h": 19.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC555A

secondary

#A0CCCA

accent

#D3CD55

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC555A

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

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