#BC4932#BC4932

#BC4932 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.153 H 33.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4932
RGB	rgb(188, 73, 50)
HSL	hsl(10, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(10, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 73.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.57, 45.03, 37.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.57, 58.43, 39.58°)
OKLab	oklab(55.65% 0.1284 0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(55.65% 0.153 33.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.6998, 15.6900, 4.7975)
Luminance	0.1569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4932 #32A5BC

analogous

#BC3260 #BC4932 #BC8E32

triadic

#BC4932 #32BC49 #4932BC

tetradic

#BC4932 #60BC32 #32A5BC #8E32BC

square

#BC4932 #60BC32 #32A5BC #8E32BC

split-complementary

#BC4932 #32BC8E #3260BC

monochromatic

#5B2318 #8C3625 #BC4932 #D36D58 #E09789

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#BC4932 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#BC4932 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4932

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4932	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4932	1.00	5.08	4.14	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695E2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85782E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE2E44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4932;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 73, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.153 33.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8806b',
    500: '#bc4932',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4932;
$custom-light: #d8806b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4932",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55647,
    "c": 0.15336,
    "h": 33.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4932

secondary

#80BDC9

accent

#C7E147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4932

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

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