#BC616E#BC616E

#BC616E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.117 H 12.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC616E
RGB	rgb(188, 97, 110)
HSL	hsl(351, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(351, 48%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.4%, 41.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.25, 37.83, 9.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.25, 39.01, 14.14°)
OKLab	oklab(60.3% 0.1146 0.0248)
OKLCH	oklch(60.3% 0.117 12.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.8298, 20.3692, 17.2148)
Luminance	0.2037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC616E #61BCAF

analogous

#BC619B #BC616E #BC8161

triadic

#BC616E #6EBC61 #616EBC

tetradic

#BC616E #9BBC61 #61BCAF #8161BC

square

#BC616E #9BBC61 #61BCAF #8161BC

split-complementary

#BC616E #61BC81 #619BBC

monochromatic

#72303A #9D4350 #BC616E #CE8C95 #E0B7BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#BC616E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#BC616E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC616E

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC616E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC616E	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)

#73726E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89836C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB5766

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc616e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 97, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.117 12.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39097',
    500: '#bc616e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc616e;
$custom-light: #d39097;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc616e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.429,
    "s": 40.444,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60301,
    "c": 0.11724,
    "h": 12.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC616E

secondary

#AACFCA

accent

#D0BF57

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF1F2

border

#D3CBCC

text

#150D0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC616E

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →