#BC565C#BC565C
#BC565C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.132 H 18.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC565C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 86, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 43%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 54%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.3%, 51.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.64, 41.63, 16.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.64, 44.82, 21.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.19% 0.1249 0.0418) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.19% 0.132 18.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0005, 18.1226, 12.2519) |
| Luminance | 0.1812 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.90
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.66
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.38
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.50
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.55
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC565C #56BCB6
analogous
#BC568F #BC565C #BC8356
triadic
#BC565C #5CBC56 #565CBC
tetradic
#BC565C #8FBC56 #56BCB6 #8356BC
square
#BC565C #8FBC56 #56BCB6 #8356BC
split-complementary
#BC565C #56BC83 #568FBC
monochromatic
#6D2B2F #983C42 #BC565C #CD8286 #DFAEB1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.54
#BC565C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.62
#BC565C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC565C
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC565C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC565C | 1.00 | 4.54 | 4.62 | 4.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D695C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877E5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC4759
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc565c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 86, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.132 18.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5898a',
500: '#bc565c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc565c; $custom-light: #d5898a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc565c",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 86,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.471,
"s": 43.22,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58194,
"c": 0.13172,
"h": 18.5
},
"luminance": 0.1812
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC565C
secondary
#A1CDCA
accent
#D3CC55
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBF0F0
border
#D4CBCB
text
#150C0B
muted
#837D7C