#BC5E6B#BC5E6B
#BC5E6B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.121 H 12.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5E6B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 94, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 50%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 43.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.57, 39.05, 10.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.57, 40.40, 14.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.76% 0.1182 0.0268) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.76% 0.121 12.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3972, 19.7611, 16.2785) |
| Luminance | 0.1976 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 2.85
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.25
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 5.53
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 6.02
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 6.07
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5E6B #5EBCAF
analogous
#BC5E9A #BC5E6B #BC805E
triadic
#BC5E6B #6BBC5E #5E6BBC
tetradic
#BC5E6B #9ABC5E #5EBCAF #805EBC
square
#BC5E6B #9ABC5E #5EBCAF #805EBC
split-complementary
#BC5E6B #5EBC80 #5E9ABC
monochromatic
#712F38 #9C414D #BC5E6B #CE8993 #E0B4BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.24
#BC5E6B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.95
#BC5E6B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5E6B
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5E6B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5E6B | 1.00 | 4.24 | 4.95 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716F6B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#888269
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB5363
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5e6b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 94, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.121 12.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d48e95',
500: '#bc5e6b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5e6b; $custom-light: #d48e95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5e6b",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 94,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.702,
"s": 41.228,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59757,
"c": 0.12123,
"h": 12.8
},
"luminance": 0.19758
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5E6B
secondary
#A7CFC9
accent
#D1C057
background
#FDF8F9
surface
#FAF0F1
border
#D3CBCB
text
#150C0D
muted
#837D7E