#BC5A72#BC5A72

#BC5A72 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.128 H 6.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5A72
RGB	rgb(188, 90, 114)
HSL	hsl(345, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(345, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.1%, 39.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.95, 41.88, 5.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.95, 42.21, 7.20°)
OKLab	oklab(59.35% 0.1273 0.0142)
OKLCH	oklch(59.35% 0.128 6.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.4340, 19.2214, 18.1816)
Luminance	0.1922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5A72 #5ABCA4

analogous

#BC5AA3 #BC5A72 #BC735A

triadic

#BC5A72 #72BC5A #5A72BC

tetradic

#BC5A72 #A3BC5A #5ABCA4 #735ABC

square

#BC5A72 #A3BC5A #5ABCA4 #735ABC

split-complementary

#BC5A72 #5ABC73 #5AA3BC

monochromatic

#6F2D3D #9A3F55 #BC5A72 #CE8697 #DFB1BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#BC5A72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#BC5A72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5A72

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5A72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5A72	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6E73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858070

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA5063

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5a72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 90, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.128 6.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48c9a',
    500: '#bc5a72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5a72;
$custom-light: #d48c9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5a72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.306,
    "s": 42.241,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59346,
    "c": 0.12806,
    "h": 6.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5A72

secondary

#A4CEC3

accent

#D2B456

background

#FDF8F9

surface

#FAF0F2

border

#D3CBCC

text

#150C0E

muted

#837D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5A72

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

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