#BC6474#BC6474

#BC6474 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.114 H 9.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6474
RGB	rgb(188, 100, 116)
HSL	hsl(349, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(349, 47%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 38.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.03, 36.94, 7.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.03, 37.61, 10.84°)
OKLab	oklab(60.94% 0.1121 0.0187)
OKLCH	oklch(60.94% 0.114 9.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.4500, 21.0693, 19.0880)
Luminance	0.2107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6474 #64BCAC

analogous

#BC64A0 #BC6474 #BC8064

triadic

#BC6474 #74BC64 #6474BC

tetradic

#BC6474 #A0BC64 #64BCAC #8064BC

square

#BC6474 #A0BC64 #64BCAC #8064BC

split-complementary

#BC6474 #64BC80 #64A0BC

monochromatic

#74323E #9E4455 #BC6474 #CE8F9A #E1B9C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#BC6474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#BC6474 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6474

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6474	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#747474

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8572

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA5B6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 100, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.114 9.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3929b',
    500: '#bc6474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6474;
$custom-light: #d3929b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.091,
    "s": 39.64,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60936,
    "c": 0.11361,
    "h": 9.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6474

secondary

#ACD0C9

accent

#D0BA58

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF1F2

border

#D3CBCC

text

#140D0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6474

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

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