#BC4433#BC4433

#BC4433 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.158 H 30.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4433
RGB	rgb(188, 68, 51)
HSL	hsl(7, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(7, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 72.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.73, 47.34, 35.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.73, 59.31, 37.05°)
OKLab	oklab(55.02% 0.1358 0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(55.02% 0.158 30.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.4062, 15.0679, 4.8072)
Luminance	0.1507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4433 #33ABBC

analogous

#BC3367 #BC4433 #BC8933

triadic

#BC4433 #33BC44 #4433BC

tetradic

#BC4433 #67BC33 #33ABBC #8933BC

square

#BC4433 #67BC33 #33ABBC #8933BC

split-complementary

#BC4433 #33BC89 #3367BC

monochromatic

#5C2119 #8C3326 #BC4433 #D2695A #DF958A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#BC4433 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#BC4433 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4433

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4433	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4433	1.00	5.23	4.01	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655C30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83762F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF2641

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4433;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 68, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.158 30.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87d6b',
    500: '#bc4433',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4433;
$custom-light: #d87d6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4433",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.445,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55019,
    "c": 0.15802,
    "h": 30.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4433

secondary

#81C0C9

accent

#CEE147

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4433

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

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