#BC4E3D#BC4E3D

#BC4E3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.146 H 31.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4E3D
RGB	rgb(188, 78, 61)
HSL	hsl(8, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(8, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 67.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.60, 43.24, 32.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.60, 53.94, 36.70°)
OKLab	oklab(56.47% 0.125 0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(56.47% 0.146 31)
XYZ	xyz(24.3081, 16.4803, 6.3149)
Luminance	0.1648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4E3D #3DABBC

analogous

#BC3D6C #BC4E3D #BC8E3D

triadic

#BC4E3D #3DBC4E #4E3DBC

tetradic

#BC4E3D #6CBC3D #3DABBC #8E3DBC

square

#BC4E3D #6CBC3D #3DABBC #8E3DBC

split-complementary

#BC4E3D #3DBC8E #3D6CBC

monochromatic

#60281F #8E3B2E #BC4E3D #CE7668 #DDA096

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#BC4E3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#BC4E3D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4E3D

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4E3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4E3D	1.00	4.89	4.30	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B623B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE374A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4e3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 78, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.146 31.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78373',
    500: '#bc4e3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4e3d;
$custom-light: #d78373;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4e3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.031,
    "s": 51.004,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56472,
    "c": 0.14574,
    "h": 31
  },
  "luminance": 0.16477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4E3D

secondary

#8CC1C9

accent

#C8DA4D

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4E3D

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

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