#BC5655#BC5655

#BC5655 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.132 H 22.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5655
RGB	rgb(188, 86, 85)
HSL	hsl(1, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(1, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.3%, 54.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.50, 41.02, 20.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.50, 45.90, 26.67°)
OKLab	oklab(58.04% 0.1221 0.0509)
OKLCH	oklch(58.04% 0.132 22.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.7086, 18.0058, 10.7142)
Luminance	0.1800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5655 #55BBBC

analogous

#BC5587 #BC5655 #BC8955

triadic

#BC5655 #55BC56 #5655BC

tetradic

#BC5655 #87BC55 #55BBBC #8955BC

square

#BC5655 #87BC55 #55BBBC #8955BC

split-complementary

#BC5655 #55BC89 #5587BC

monochromatic

#6C2B2B #983D3C #BC5655 #CD8281 #DFADAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#BC5655 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#BC5655 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5655

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5655	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5655	1.00	4.56	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6854

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877E53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4657

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5655;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 86, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.132 22.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58984',
    500: '#bc5655',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5655;
$custom-light: #d58984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5655",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.583,
    "s": 43.46,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58041,
    "c": 0.13229,
    "h": 22.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5655

secondary

#A0CCCC

accent

#D2D355

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5655

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

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