#BC4D2F#BC4D2F
#BC4D2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.150 H 36.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC4D2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 77, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 60%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 75%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59%, 75%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.25, 43.02, 39.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.25, 58.47, 42.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.15% 0.1216 0.0883) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.15% 0.15 36) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9085, 16.2076, 4.5582) |
| Luminance | 0.1620 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.48
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.49
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.82
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 7.42
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 7.45
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 7.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC4D2F #2F9EBC
analogous
#BC2F57 #BC4D2F #BC932F
triadic
#BC4D2F #2FBC4D #4D2FBC
tetradic
#BC4D2F #57BC2F #2F9EBC #932FBC
square
#BC4D2F #57BC2F #2F9EBC #932FBC
split-complementary
#BC4D2F #2FBC93 #2F57BC
monochromatic
#5A2517 #8B3923 #BC4D2F #D46F54 #E09885
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.95
#BC4D2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.24
#BC4D2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC4D2F
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC4D2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC4D2F | 1.00 | 4.95 | 4.24 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C612B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87792C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF3447
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc4d2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 77, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.150 36.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d88369',
500: '#bc4d2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc4d2f; $custom-light: #d88369; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc4d2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 77,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.766,
"s": 60,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56151,
"c": 0.15027,
"h": 36
},
"luminance": 0.16204
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC4D2F
secondary
#7DBACA
accent
#C1E345
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160B06
muted
#847C7A