#BC4C3A#BC4C3A

#BC4C3A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.148 H 31.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4C3A
RGB	rgb(188, 76, 58)
HSL	hsl(8, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(8, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 69.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.20, 44.03, 33.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.20, 55.31, 37.24°)
OKLab	oklab(56.16% 0.1268 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(56.16% 0.148 31.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.0896, 16.1690, 5.8546)
Luminance	0.1617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4C3A #3AAABC

analogous

#BC3A69 #BC4C3A #BC8D3A

triadic

#BC4C3A #3ABC4C #4C3ABC

tetradic

#BC4C3A #69BC3A #3AAABC #8D3ABC

square

#BC4C3A #69BC3A #3AAABC #8D3ABC

split-complementary

#BC4C3A #3ABC8D #3A69BC

monochromatic

#5E261D #8D392C #BC4C3A #CF7364 #DE9D93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#BC4C3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#BC4C3A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4C3A

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4C3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4C3A	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6138

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867937

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE3448

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4c3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 76, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.148 31.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78271',
    500: '#bc4c3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4c3a;
$custom-light: #d78271;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4c3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.308,
    "s": 52.846,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56155,
    "c": 0.14849,
    "h": 31.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4C3A

secondary

#89C0C9

accent

#C8DC4C

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4C3A

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

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