#BC4F2D#BC4F2D

#BC4F2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.149 H 37.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4F2D
RGB	rgb(188, 79, 45)
HSL	hsl(14, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(14, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58%, 76.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.59, 41.97, 41.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.59, 58.69, 44.34°)
OKLab	oklab(56.41% 0.118 0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(56.41% 0.149 37.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.0112, 16.4760, 4.3979)
Luminance	0.1647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4F2D #2D9ABC

analogous

#BC2D52 #BC4F2D #BC962D

triadic

#BC4F2D #2DBC4F #4F2DBC

tetradic

#BC4F2D #52BC2D #2D9ABC #962DBC

square

#BC4F2D #52BC2D #2D9ABC #962DBC

split-complementary

#BC4F2D #2DBC96 #2D52BC

monochromatic

#592515 #8B3A21 #BC4F2D #D57051 #E19982

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#BC4F2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#BC4F2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4F2D

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4F2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4F2D	1.00	4.89	4.29	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6229

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF3648

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4f2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 79, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.149 37.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88468',
    500: '#bc4f2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4f2d;
$custom-light: #d88468;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4f2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.266,
    "s": 61.373,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56407,
    "c": 0.14894,
    "h": 37.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4F2D

secondary

#7BB7CA

accent

#BEE443

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4F2D

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

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