#BC585E#BC585E

#BC585E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.129 H 18.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC585E
RGB	rgb(188, 88, 94)
HSL	hsl(356, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(356, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 50%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.08, 40.81, 16.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.08, 43.84, 21.43°)
OKLab	oklab(58.53% 0.1226 0.0404)
OKLCH	oklch(58.53% 0.129 18.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.2510, 18.4819, 12.7724)
Luminance	0.1848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC585E #58BCB6

analogous

#BC5890 #BC585E #BC8458

triadic

#BC585E #5EBC58 #585EBC

tetradic

#BC585E #90BC58 #58BCB6 #8458BC

square

#BC585E #90BC58 #58BCB6 #8458BC

split-complementary

#BC585E #58BC84 #5890BC

monochromatic

#6E2C30 #993E43 #BC585E #CE8488 #DFAFB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#BC585E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#BC585E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC585E

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC585E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC585E	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6A5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877F5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4A5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc585e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 88, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.129 18.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48a8b',
    500: '#bc585e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc585e;
$custom-light: #d48a8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc585e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.4,
    "s": 42.735,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58533,
    "c": 0.12908,
    "h": 18.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC585E

secondary

#A3CDCB

accent

#D3CB55

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150C0C

muted

#837D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC585E

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

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