#BC5854#BC5854

#BC5854 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.130 H 24.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5854
RGB	rgb(188, 88, 84)
HSL	hsl(2, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(2, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 55.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.87, 39.93, 21.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.87, 45.44, 28.51°)
OKLab	oklab(58.32% 0.1186 0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(58.32% 0.13 24.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.8310, 18.3139, 10.5604)
Luminance	0.1831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5854 #54B8BC

analogous

#BC5484 #BC5854 #BC8C54

triadic

#BC5854 #54BC58 #5854BC

tetradic

#BC5854 #84BC54 #54B8BC #8C54BC

square

#BC5854 #84BC54 #54B8BC #8C54BC

split-complementary

#BC5854 #54BC8C #5484BC

monochromatic

#6B2D2A #973F3B #BC5854 #CD8380 #DEAEAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#BC5854 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#BC5854 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5854

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5854	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5854	1.00	4.50	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706A53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897F52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4858

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5854;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 88, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.130 24.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58a84',
    500: '#bc5854',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5854;
$custom-light: #d58a84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5854",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.308,
    "s": 43.697,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58316,
    "c": 0.13002,
    "h": 24.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5854

secondary

#A0CBCC

accent

#CFD354

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5854

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

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