#BC575B#BC575B
#BC575B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.131 H 19.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC575B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 87, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 43%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 54%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.7%, 51.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.82, 41.04, 17.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.82, 44.59, 23.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.32% 0.123 0.0437) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.32% 0.131 19.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0375, 18.2660, 12.0500) |
| Luminance | 0.1826 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.96
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.27
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.81
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.31
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.45
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC575B #57BCB8
analogous
#BC578E #BC575B #BC8657
triadic
#BC575B #5BBC57 #575BBC
tetradic
#BC575B #8EBC57 #57BCB8 #8657BC
square
#BC575B #8EBC57 #57BCB8 #8657BC
split-complementary
#BC575B #57BC86 #578EBC
monochromatic
#6D2C2E #993D41 #BC575B #CD8386 #DFAFB0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.51
#BC575B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.65
#BC575B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC575B
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC575B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC575B | 1.00 | 4.51 | 4.65 | 4.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6A5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877E59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC4859
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc575b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 87, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.131 19.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58989',
500: '#bc575b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc575b; $custom-light: #d58989; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc575b",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 87,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.624,
"s": 42.979,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58318,
"c": 0.1305,
"h": 19.6
},
"luminance": 0.18263
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC575B
secondary
#A2CDCB
accent
#D3CE55
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBF0F0
border
#D4CBCB
text
#150C0B
muted
#837D7C