#BC4C2F#BC4C2F
#BC4C2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.151 H 35.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC4C2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 76, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 60%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 75%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 75%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.06, 43.49, 39.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.06, 58.69, 42.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.01% 0.1231 0.0879) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.01% 0.151 35.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8391, 16.0687, 4.5350) |
| Luminance | 0.1606 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.57
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.73
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.96
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 7.26
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 7.43
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 7.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC4C2F #2F9FBC
analogous
#BC2F59 #BC4C2F #BC922F
triadic
#BC4C2F #2FBC4C #4C2FBC
tetradic
#BC4C2F #59BC2F #2F9FBC #922FBC
square
#BC4C2F #59BC2F #2F9FBC #922FBC
split-complementary
#BC4C2F #2FBC92 #2F59BC
monochromatic
#5A2417 #8B3823 #BC4C2F #D46E54 #E09885
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.98
#BC4C2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.21
#BC4C2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC4C2F
4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC4C2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC4C2F | 1.00 | 4.98 | 4.21 | 4.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B602B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87792C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF3246
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc4c2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 76, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.151 35.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d88269',
500: '#bc4c2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc4c2f; $custom-light: #d88269; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc4c2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 76,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.34,
"s": 60,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56014,
"c": 0.15122,
"h": 35.5
},
"luminance": 0.16065
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC4C2F
secondary
#7DBACA
accent
#C3E345
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160B06
muted
#847C7A