#BC615E#BC615E
#BC615E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.118 H 23.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC615E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 97, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 50%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.4%, 50%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.90, 36.18, 18.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.90, 40.63, 27.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.91% 0.1082 0.0463) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.91% 0.118 23.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0360, 20.0517, 13.0341) |
| Luminance | 0.2005 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.44
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.61
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.23
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 6.19
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.19
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC615E #5EB9BC
analogous
#BC5E8A #BC615E #BC905E
triadic
#BC615E #5EBC61 #615EBC
tetradic
#BC615E #8ABC5E #5EB9BC #905EBC
square
#BC615E #8ABC5E #5EB9BC #905EBC
split-complementary
#BC615E #5EBC90 #5E8ABC
monochromatic
#71312F #9C4441 #BC615E #CE8B89 #E0B6B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.19
#BC615E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.01
#BC615E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC615E
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC615E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC615E | 1.00 | 4.19 | 5.01 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#75705D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C835C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC5461
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc615e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 97, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.118 23.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4908b',
500: '#bc615e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc615e; $custom-light: #d4908b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc615e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 97,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.915,
"s": 41.228,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59914,
"c": 0.11767,
"h": 23.2
},
"luminance": 0.20049
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC615E
secondary
#A7CDCF
accent
#CDD157
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBF0F0
border
#D4CBCB
text
#150D0C
muted
#837D7D