#BC616D#BC616D

#BC616D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.117 H 12.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC616D
RGB	rgb(188, 97, 109)
HSL	hsl(352, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(352, 48%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.4%, 42%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.23, 37.72, 10.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.23, 39.04, 14.98°)
OKLab	oklab(60.28% 0.1142 0.0262)
OKLCH	oklch(60.28% 0.117 12.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.7756, 20.3476, 16.9297)
Luminance	0.2034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC616D #61BCB0

analogous

#BC619A #BC616D #BC8261

triadic

#BC616D #6DBC61 #616DBC

tetradic

#BC616D #9ABC61 #61BCB0 #8261BC

square

#BC616D #9ABC61 #61BCB0 #8261BC

split-complementary

#BC616D #61BC82 #619ABC

monochromatic

#723039 #9D434F #BC616D #CE8C95 #E0B7BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#BC616D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#BC616D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC616D

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC616D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC616D	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73726D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A836B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB5766

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc616d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 97, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.117 12.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39096',
    500: '#bc616d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc616d;
$custom-light: #d39096;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc616d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.088,
    "s": 40.444,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60275,
    "c": 0.11715,
    "h": 12.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC616D

secondary

#AACFCA

accent

#D0C057

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF1F2

border

#D3CBCC

text

#150D0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC616D

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

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