#BC5D65#BC5D65
#BC5D65 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.122 H 16.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5D65 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 93, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 51%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 46.3%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.22, 38.94, 13.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.22, 41.19, 19.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.45% 0.1175 0.0343) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.45% 0.122 16.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0041, 19.4625, 14.6439) |
| Luminance | 0.1946 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 3.89
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.02
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.19
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 6.20
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.22
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5D65 #5DBCB4
analogous
#BC5D95 #BC5D65 #BC845D
triadic
#BC5D65 #65BC5D #5D65BC
tetradic
#BC5D65 #95BC5D #5DBCB4 #845DBC
square
#BC5D65 #95BC5D #5DBCB4 #845DBC
split-complementary
#BC5D65 #5DBC84 #5D95BC
monochromatic
#702E34 #9B4048 #BC5D65 #CE888E #E0B4B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.29
#BC5D65 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.89
#BC5D65 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5D65
4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5D65 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5D65 | 1.00 | 4.29 | 4.89 | 4.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716E65
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#898163
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB5160
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5d65; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 93, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.122 16.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d48d90',
500: '#bc5d65',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5d65; $custom-light: #d48d90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5d65",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 93,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.947,
"s": 41.485,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59453,
"c": 0.12236,
"h": 16.3
},
"luminance": 0.1946
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5D65
secondary
#A6CECB
accent
#D1C756
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBF0F0
border
#D4CBCB
text
#150C0C
muted
#837D7D