#BC5B60#BC5B60

#BC5B60 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.125 H 18.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5B60
RGB	rgb(188, 91, 96)
HSL	hsl(357, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(357, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 48.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.71, 39.48, 15.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.71, 42.48, 21.69°)
OKLab	oklab(59.03% 0.1187 0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(59.03% 0.125 18.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.5933, 19.0209, 13.3350)
Luminance	0.1902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5B60 #5BBCB7

analogous

#BC5B91 #BC5B60 #BC875B

triadic

#BC5B60 #60BC5B #5B60BC

tetradic

#BC5B60 #91BC5B #5BBCB7 #875BBC

square

#BC5B60 #91BC5B #5BBCB7 #875BBC

split-complementary

#BC5B60 #5BBC87 #5B91BC

monochromatic

#6F2D31 #9B3F44 #BC5B60 #CE868A #E0B2B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#BC5B60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#BC5B60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5B60

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5B60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5B60	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706D60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88805E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4E5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.125 18.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48c8d',
    500: '#bc5b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5b60;
$custom-light: #d48c8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.907,
    "s": 41.991,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59029,
    "c": 0.12511,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5B60

secondary

#A5CECC

accent

#D2CB56

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150C0C

muted

#837D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5B60

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

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