#BC4B29#BC4B29

#BC4B29 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.154 H 37.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4B29
RGB	rgb(188, 75, 41)
HSL	hsl(14, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(14, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.1%, 78.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.83, 43.72, 42.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.83, 60.83, 44.05°)
OKLab	oklab(55.81% 0.1227 0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(55.81% 0.154 37)
XYZ	xyz(23.6579, 15.8869, 3.9181)
Luminance	0.1588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4B29 #299ABC

analogous

#BC2950 #BC4B29 #BC9529

triadic

#BC4B29 #29BC4B #4B29BC

tetradic

#BC4B29 #50BC29 #299ABC #9529BC

square

#BC4B29 #50BC29 #299ABC #9529BC

split-complementary

#BC4B29 #29BC95 #2950BC

monochromatic

#582313 #8A371E #BC4B29 #D86B4B #E3947D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#BC4B29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#BC4B29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4B29

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4B29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4B29	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5F24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867825

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF3044

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4b29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 75, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.154 37.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88165',
    500: '#bc4b29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4b29;
$custom-light: #d88165;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4b29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.878,
    "s": 64.192,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55814,
    "c": 0.15366,
    "h": 37
  },
  "luminance": 0.15884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4B29

secondary

#76B7CB

accent

#C1E741

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4B29

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

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