#BC4A33#BC4A33

#BC4A33 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.152 H 33.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4A33
RGB	rgb(188, 74, 51)
HSL	hsl(10, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(10, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 72.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.75, 44.61, 36.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.75, 57.89, 39.59°)
OKLab	oklab(55.79% 0.1273 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(55.79% 0.152 33.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.7878, 15.8312, 4.9344)
Luminance	0.1583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4A33 #33A5BC

analogous

#BC3361 #BC4A33 #BC8F33

triadic

#BC4A33 #33BC4A #4A33BC

tetradic

#BC4A33 #61BC33 #33A5BC #8F33BC

square

#BC4A33 #61BC33 #33A5BC #8F33BC

split-complementary

#BC4A33 #33BC8F #3361BC

monochromatic

#5C2419 #8C3726 #BC4A33 #D26E5A #DF988A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#BC4A33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#BC4A33 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4A33

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4A33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4A33	1.00	5.04	4.17	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695F30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857830

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE3045

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4a33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 74, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.152 33.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8816c',
    500: '#bc4a33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4a33;
$custom-light: #d8816c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4a33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.073,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55792,
    "c": 0.15214,
    "h": 33.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4A33

secondary

#81BDC9

accent

#C7E147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4A33

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

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