#BC4B33#BC4B33

#BC4B33 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.151 H 33.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4B33
RGB	rgb(188, 75, 51)
HSL	hsl(11, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(11, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.1%, 72.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.93, 44.14, 37.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.93, 57.65, 40.03°)
OKLab	oklab(55.93% 0.1258 0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(55.93% 0.151 33.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.8551, 15.9658, 4.9569)
Luminance	0.1596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4B33 #33A4BC

analogous

#BC3360 #BC4B33 #BC9033

triadic

#BC4B33 #33BC4B #4B33BC

tetradic

#BC4B33 #60BC33 #33A4BC #9033BC

square

#BC4B33 #60BC33 #33A4BC #9033BC

split-complementary

#BC4B33 #33BC90 #3360BC

monochromatic

#5C2519 #8C3826 #BC4B33 #D26F5A #DF998A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#BC4B33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#BC4B33 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4B33

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4B33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4B33	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6030

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867930

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE3146

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4b33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 75, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.151 33.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7816c',
    500: '#bc4b33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4b33;
$custom-light: #d7816c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4b33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.511,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55926,
    "c": 0.15117,
    "h": 33.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4B33

secondary

#81BDC9

accent

#C6E147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4B33

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

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