#BC5C63#BC5C63

#BC5C63 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.124 H 17.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5C63
RGB	rgb(188, 92, 99)
HSL	hsl(356, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(356, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 47.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.98, 39.26, 14.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.98, 41.77, 19.99°)
OKLab	oklab(59.25% 0.1183 0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(59.25% 0.124 17.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.8201, 19.2494, 14.1050)
Luminance	0.1925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5C63 #5CBCB5

analogous

#BC5C93 #BC5C63 #BC855C

triadic

#BC5C63 #63BC5C #5C63BC

tetradic

#BC5C63 #93BC5C #5CBCB5 #855CBC

square

#BC5C63 #93BC5C #5CBCB5 #855CBC

split-complementary

#BC5C63 #5CBC85 #5C93BC

monochromatic

#702E33 #9B4046 #BC5C63 #CE878D #E0B3B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#BC5C63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#BC5C63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5C63

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5C63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5C63	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716D63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898161

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4F5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5c63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 92, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.124 17.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48d8f',
    500: '#bc5c63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5c63;
$custom-light: #d48d8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5c63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.625,
    "s": 41.739,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59252,
    "c": 0.12371,
    "h": 17.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5C63

secondary

#A6CECB

accent

#D2C956

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150C0C

muted

#837D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5C63

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

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