#BC4D29#BC4D29

#BC4D29 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.152 H 37.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC4D29
RGBrgb(188, 77, 41)
HSLhsl(15, 64%, 45%)
HSVhsv(15, 78%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 59%, 78.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(47.19, 42.77, 42.66)
CIE-LCHlch(47.19, 60.41, 44.92°)
OKLaboklab(56.09% 0.1198 0.0934)
OKLCHoklch(56.09% 0.152 37.9)
XYZxyz(23.7957, 16.1625, 3.9640)
Luminance0.1616 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC4D29 #2998BC
analogous
#BC294E #BC4D29 #BC9729
triadic
#BC4D29 #29BC4D #4D29BC
tetradic
#BC4D29 #4EBC29 #2998BC #9729BC
square
#BC4D29 #4EBC29 #2998BC #9729BC
split-complementary
#BC4D29 #29BC97 #294EBC
monochromatic
#582413 #8A381E #BC4D29 #D86D4B #E3967D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96
#BC4D29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23
#BC4D29 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4D29
4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC4D29#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BC4D291.004.964.234.96
#FFFFFF4.961.0021.001.00
#0000004.2321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.961.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C6024
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877925
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF3346
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc4d29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 77, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.152 37.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88265',
    500: '#bc4d29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc4d29;
$custom-light: #d88265;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc4d29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.694,
    "s": 64.192,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56088,
    "c": 0.15184,
    "h": 37.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC4D29
secondary
#76B6CB
accent
#BEE741
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160B06
muted
#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4D29

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#BC4D29 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva