#BC5D74#BC5D74
#BC5D74 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.124 H 6.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5D74 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 93, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 51%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 38.3%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.59, 40.58, 5.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.59, 40.89, 7.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.85% 0.1233 0.0135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.85% 0.124 6.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8073, 19.7837, 18.8738) |
| Luminance | 0.1978 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 4.02
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.75
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 5.12
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 5.89
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 6.32
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5D74 #5DBCA5
analogous
#BC5DA3 #BC5D74 #BC765D
triadic
#BC5D74 #74BC5D #5D74BC
tetradic
#BC5D74 #A3BC5D #5DBCA5 #765DBC
square
#BC5D74 #A3BC5D #5DBCA5 #765DBC
split-complementary
#BC5D74 #5DBC76 #5DA3BC
monochromatic
#702E3E #9B4056 #BC5D74 #CE8899 #E0B4BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.24
#BC5D74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.96
#BC5D74 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5D74
4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5D74 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5D74 | 1.00 | 4.24 | 4.96 | 4.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E7075
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868272
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA5465
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5d74; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 93, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.124 6.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d38d9b',
500: '#bc5d74',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5d74; $custom-light: #d38d9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5d74",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 93,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.474,
"s": 41.485,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59851,
"c": 0.12403,
"h": 6.2
},
"luminance": 0.19781
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5D74
secondary
#A6CEC5
accent
#D1B456
background
#FDF8F9
surface
#FAF0F2
border
#D3CBCC
text
#150C0E
muted
#837D7E