#BC4830#BC4830

#BC4830 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.155 H 33.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4830
RGB	rgb(188, 72, 48)
HSL	hsl(10, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(10, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 74.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.37, 45.40, 38.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.37, 59.28, 40.01°)
OKLab	oklab(55.49% 0.1292 0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(55.49% 0.155 33.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.5924, 15.5428, 4.5535)
Luminance	0.1554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4830 #30A4BC

analogous

#BC305E #BC4830 #BC8E30

triadic

#BC4830 #30BC48 #4830BC

tetradic

#BC4830 #5EBC30 #30A4BC #8E30BC

square

#BC4830 #5EBC30 #30A4BC #8E30BC

split-complementary

#BC4830 #30BC8E #305EBC

monochromatic

#5A2317 #8B3524 #BC4830 #D46B55 #E09686

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#BC4830 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#BC4830 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4830

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4830	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4830	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685E2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85772C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF2C43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4830;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 72, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.155 33.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88069',
    500: '#bc4830',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4830;
$custom-light: #d88069;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4830",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.286,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55492,
    "c": 0.15479,
    "h": 33.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4830

secondary

#7EBDCA

accent

#C8E345

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4830

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

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