#BC5964#BC5964

#BC5964 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.128 H 14.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5964
RGB	rgb(188, 89, 100)
HSL	hsl(353, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(353, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 46.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.40, 40.88, 12.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.40, 42.87, 17.50°)
OKLab	oklab(58.83% 0.1234 0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(58.83% 0.128 14.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.6135, 18.7591, 14.2734)
Luminance	0.1876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5964 #59BCB1

analogous

#BC5996 #BC5964 #BC8059

triadic

#BC5964 #64BC59 #5964BC

tetradic

#BC5964 #96BC59 #59BCB1 #8059BC

square

#BC5964 #96BC59 #59BCB1 #8059BC

split-complementary

#BC5964 #59BC80 #5996BC

monochromatic

#6E2C34 #9A3E48 #BC5964 #CE858D #DFB0B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#BC5964 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#BC5964 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5964

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5964	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5964	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6C64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878062

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4C5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5964;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 89, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.128 14.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48b90',
    500: '#bc5964',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5964;
$custom-light: #d48b90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5964",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.333,
    "s": 42.489,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58825,
    "c": 0.12774,
    "h": 14.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5964

secondary

#A3CDC9

accent

#D2C456

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150C0C

muted

#837D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5964

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

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