#BC5D62#BC5D62

#BC5D62 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.122 H 18.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5D62
RGB	rgb(188, 93, 98)
HSL	hsl(357, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(357, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 47.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.16, 38.64, 15.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.16, 41.50, 21.37°)
OKLab	oklab(59.38% 0.1163 0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(59.38% 0.122 18.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.8598, 19.4047, 13.8839)
Luminance	0.1940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5D62 #5DBCB7

analogous

#BC5D92 #BC5D62 #BC875D

triadic

#BC5D62 #62BC5D #5D62BC

tetradic

#BC5D62 #92BC5D #5DBCB7 #875DBC

square

#BC5D62 #92BC5D #5DBCB7 #875DBC

split-complementary

#BC5D62 #5DBC87 #5D92BC

monochromatic

#702E32 #9B4045 #BC5D62 #CE888C #E0B4B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#BC5D62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#BC5D62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5D62

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5D62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5D62	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726E62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898160

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC505F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5d62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 93, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.122 18.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48d8e',
    500: '#bc5d62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5d62;
$custom-light: #d48d8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5d62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.842,
    "s": 41.485,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59381,
    "c": 0.12242,
    "h": 18.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5D62

secondary

#A6CECC

accent

#D1CB56

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150C0C

muted

#837D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5D62

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

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