#BC6460#BC6460

#BC6460 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.114 H 23.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6460
RGB	rgb(188, 100, 96)
HSL	hsl(3, 41%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(3, 49%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 48.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.57, 34.79, 18.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.57, 39.27, 27.65°)
OKLab	oklab(60.44% 0.1041 0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(60.44% 0.114 23.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.4093, 20.6530, 13.6070)
Luminance	0.2065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6460 #60B8BC

analogous

#BC608A #BC6460 #BC9260

triadic

#BC6460 #60BC64 #6460BC

tetradic

#BC6460 #8ABC60 #60B8BC #9260BC

square

#BC6460 #8ABC60 #60B8BC #9260BC

split-complementary

#BC6460 #60BC92 #608ABC

monochromatic

#723330 #9D4642 #BC6460 #CE8E8B #E0B8B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#BC6460 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#BC6460 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6460

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6460	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6460	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78725F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D845E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC5863

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6460;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 100, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.114 23.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4928d',
    500: '#bc6460',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6460;
$custom-light: #d4928d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6460",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.609,
    "s": 40.708,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60438,
    "c": 0.1137,
    "h": 23.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6460

secondary

#A9CDCF

accent

#CBD157

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF1F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150D0C

muted

#837E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6460

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

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