#BC5B63#BC5B63
#BC5B63 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.125 H 16.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5B63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 91, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 42%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 52%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 47.3%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.78, 39.77, 14.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.78, 42.16, 19.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.1% 0.1199 0.0356) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.1% 0.125 16.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7341, 19.0772, 14.0763) |
| Luminance | 0.1907 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 4.45
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.95
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.56
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.64
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.81
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5B63 #5BBCB4
analogous
#BC5B93 #BC5B63 #BC845B
triadic
#BC5B63 #63BC5B #5B63BC
tetradic
#BC5B63 #93BC5B #5BBCB4 #845BBC
square
#BC5B63 #93BC5B #5BBCB4 #845BBC
split-complementary
#BC5B63 #5BBC84 #5B93BC
monochromatic
#6F2D33 #9B3F47 #BC5B63 #CE868C #E0B2B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.36
#BC5B63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.81
#BC5B63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5B63
4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5B63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5B63 | 1.00 | 4.36 | 4.81 | 4.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706D63
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#888061
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC4E5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5b63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.125 16.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d48c8f',
500: '#bc5b63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5b63; $custom-light: #d48c8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5b63",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 91,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.052,
"s": 41.991,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.591,
"c": 0.12504,
"h": 16.6
},
"luminance": 0.19074
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5B63
secondary
#A5CECA
accent
#D2C856
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBF0F0
border
#D4CBCB
text
#150C0C
muted
#837D7D