#BC4631#BC4631

#BC4631 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.157 H 32.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4631
RGB	rgb(188, 70, 49)
HSL	hsl(9, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(9, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 73.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.04, 46.35, 37.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.04, 59.43, 38.75°)
OKLab	oklab(55.25% 0.1323 0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(55.25% 0.157 32.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.4861, 15.2967, 4.6210)
Luminance	0.1529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4631 #31A7BC

analogous

#BC3162 #BC4631 #BC8C31

triadic

#BC4631 #31BC46 #4631BC

tetradic

#BC4631 #62BC31 #31A7BC #8C31BC

square

#BC4631 #62BC31 #31A7BC #8C31BC

split-complementary

#BC4631 #31BC8C #3162BC

monochromatic

#5B2218 #8B3424 #BC4631 #D36A57 #E09588

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#BC4631 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#BC4631 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4631

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4631	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4631	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675D2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84772D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF2942

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4631;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 70, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.157 32.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87f6a',
    500: '#bc4631',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4631;
$custom-light: #d87f6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4631",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.065,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55246,
    "c": 0.1565,
    "h": 32.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4631

secondary

#7FBECA

accent

#CAE246

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4631

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

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