#BC605D#BC605D

#BC605D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.119 H 23.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC605D
RGB	rgb(188, 96, 93)
HSL	hsl(2, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(2, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 50.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.67, 36.61, 18.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.67, 41.14, 27.15°)
OKLab	oklab(59.73% 0.1094 0.0469)
OKLCH	oklch(59.73% 0.119 23.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.8996, 19.8503, 12.7687)
Luminance	0.1985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC605D #5DB9BC

analogous

#BC5D89 #BC605D #BC905D

triadic

#BC605D #5DBC60 #605DBC

tetradic

#BC605D #89BC5D #5DB9BC #905DBC

square

#BC605D #89BC5D #5DB9BC #905DBC

split-complementary

#BC605D #5DBC90 #5D89BC

monochromatic

#70302E #9B4340 #BC605D #CE8A88 #E0B5B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#BC605D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#BC605D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC605D

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC605D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC605D	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756F5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C825B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC5360

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc605d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 96, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.119 23.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48f8b',
    500: '#bc605d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc605d;
$custom-light: #d48f8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc605d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.895,
    "s": 41.485,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59733,
    "c": 0.11904,
    "h": 23.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC605D

secondary

#A6CDCE

accent

#CDD156

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC605D

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

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