#BC616B#BC616B

#BC616B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.117 H 14.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC616B
RGB	rgb(188, 97, 107)
HSL	hsl(353, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(353, 48%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.4%, 43.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.18, 37.50, 11.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.18, 39.14, 16.64°)
OKLab	oklab(60.22% 0.1134 0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(60.22% 0.117 14.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.6692, 20.3050, 16.3691)
Luminance	0.2030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC616B #61BCB2

analogous

#BC6198 #BC616B #BC8461

triadic

#BC616B #6BBC61 #616BBC

tetradic

#BC616B #98BC61 #61BCB2 #8461BC

square

#BC616B #98BC61 #61BCB2 #8461BC

split-complementary

#BC616B #61BC84 #6198BC

monochromatic

#723038 #9D434D #BC616B #CE8C93 #E0B7BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#BC616B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#BC616B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC616B

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC616B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC616B	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73716B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8369

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB5665

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc616b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 97, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.117 14.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39095',
    500: '#bc616b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc616b;
$custom-light: #d39095;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc616b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.407,
    "s": 40.444,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60223,
    "c": 0.11703,
    "h": 14.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC616B

secondary

#AACFCB

accent

#D0C357

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF1F1

border

#D3CBCB

text

#150D0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC616B

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

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