#BC4127#BC4127

#BC4127 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.163 H 33.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4127
RGB	rgb(188, 65, 39)
HSL	hsl(10, 66%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(10, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 79.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.11, 48.16, 41.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.11, 63.63, 40.82°)
OKLab	oklab(54.52% 0.136 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(54.52% 0.163 33.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.9981, 14.6218, 3.5304)
Luminance	0.1462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4127 #27A2BC

analogous

#BC2757 #BC4127 #BC8C27

triadic

#BC4127 #27BC41 #4127BC

tetradic

#BC4127 #57BC27 #27A2BC #8C27BC

square

#BC4127 #57BC27 #27A2BC #8C27BC

split-complementary

#BC4127 #27BC8C #2757BC

monochromatic

#571E12 #892F1C #BC4127 #D96147 #E38C7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#BC4127 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#BC4127 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4127

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4127	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4127	1.00	5.35	3.92	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645A23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837522

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF1E3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4127;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 65, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.163 33.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97c63',
    500: '#bc4127',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4127;
$custom-light: #d97c63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4127",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.47,
    "s": 65.639,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54516,
    "c": 0.16333,
    "h": 33.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4127

secondary

#73BCCB

accent

#CBE93F

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A05

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4127

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

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