#BC5A63#BC5A63

#BC5A63 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.126 H 16.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5A63
RGB	rgb(188, 90, 99)
HSL	hsl(354, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(354, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.1%, 47.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.58, 40.28, 13.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.58, 42.55, 18.82°)
OKLab	oklab(58.95% 0.1214 0.035)
OKLCH	oklch(58.95% 0.126 16.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.6491, 18.9074, 14.0480)
Luminance	0.1890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5A63 #5ABCB3

analogous

#BC5A94 #BC5A63 #BC825A

triadic

#BC5A63 #63BC5A #5A63BC

tetradic

#BC5A63 #94BC5A #5ABCB3 #825ABC

square

#BC5A63 #94BC5A #5ABCB3 #825ABC

split-complementary

#BC5A63 #5ABC82 #5A94BC

monochromatic

#6F2D33 #9A3F47 #BC5A63 #CE868C #DFB1B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#BC5A63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#BC5A63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5A63

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5A63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5A63	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6C63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888061

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4D5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5a63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 90, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.126 16.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48b8f',
    500: '#bc5a63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5a63;
$custom-light: #d48b8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5a63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.49,
    "s": 42.241,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5895,
    "c": 0.12637,
    "h": 16.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5A63

secondary

#A4CECA

accent

#D2C756

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150C0C

muted

#837D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5A63

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

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