#BC6057#BC6057

#BC6057 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.120 H 27.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6057
RGB	rgb(188, 96, 87)
HSL	hsl(5, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(5, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 53.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.55, 36.06, 22.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.55, 42.32, 31.54°)
OKLab	oklab(59.61% 0.107 0.0546)
OKLCH	oklch(59.61% 0.12 27)
XYZ	xyz(26.6442, 19.7481, 11.4236)
Luminance	0.1974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6057 #57B3BC

analogous

#BC5781 #BC6057 #BC9357

triadic

#BC6057 #57BC60 #6057BC

tetradic

#BC6057 #81BC57 #57B3BC #9357BC

square

#BC6057 #81BC57 #57B3BC #9357BC

split-complementary

#BC6057 #57BC93 #5781BC

monochromatic

#6D312C #99453D #BC6057 #CD8983 #DFB3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#BC6057 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#BC6057 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6057

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6057	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6057	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)

#766F56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8255

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC525E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6057;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 96, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.120 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48f86',
    500: '#bc6057',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6057;
$custom-light: #d48f86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6057",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.347,
    "s": 42.979,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59607,
    "c": 0.1201,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.19745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6057

secondary

#A2C9CD

accent

#C8D355

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6057

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

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