#BC4F32#BC4F32

#BC4F32 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.148 H 35.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC4F32
RGBrgb(188, 79, 50)
HSLhsl(13, 58%, 47%)
HSVhsv(13, 73%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 58%, 73.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(47.65, 42.19, 38.42)
CIE-LCHlch(47.65, 57.07, 42.32°)
OKLaboklab(56.46% 0.1196 0.0864)
OKLCHoklch(56.46% 0.148 35.9)
XYZxyz(24.1132, 16.5168, 4.9353)
Luminance0.1651 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC4F32 #329FBC
analogous
#BC325A #BC4F32 #BC9432
triadic
#BC4F32 #32BC4F #4F32BC
tetradic
#BC4F32 #5ABC32 #329FBC #9432BC
square
#BC4F32 #5ABC32 #329FBC #9432BC
split-complementary
#BC4F32 #32BC94 #325ABC
monochromatic
#5B2618 #8C3B25 #BC4F32 #D37258 #E09B89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88
#BC4F32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30
#BC4F32 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4F32
4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC4F32#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BC4F321.004.884.304.88
#FFFFFF4.881.0021.001.00
#0000004.3021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.881.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D622E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887A2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE3749
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc4f32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 79, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.148 35.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7846b',
    500: '#bc4f32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc4f32;
$custom-light: #d7846b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc4f32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.609,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56464,
    "c": 0.14758,
    "h": 35.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC4F32
secondary
#80BAC9
accent
#C1E147
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A

Preview Lab

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#BC4F32 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva