#BC4F3A#BC4F3A
#BC4F3A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.145 H 32.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC4F3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 79, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 53%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 69%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58%, 69.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.74, 42.60, 34.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.74, 54.57, 38.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.57% 0.1224 0.0786) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.57% 0.145 32.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3011, 16.5920, 5.9251) |
| Luminance | 0.1659 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.35
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.32
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.51
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.63
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 7.57
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC4F3A #3AA7BC
analogous
#BC3A66 #BC4F3A #BC903A
triadic
#BC4F3A #3ABC4F #4F3ABC
tetradic
#BC4F3A #66BC3A #3AA7BC #903ABC
square
#BC4F3A #66BC3A #3AA7BC #903ABC
split-complementary
#BC4F3A #3ABC90 #3A66BC
monochromatic
#5E281D #8D3B2C #BC4F3A #CF7564 #DE9F93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.86
#BC4F3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.32
#BC4F3A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC4F3A
4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC4F3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC4F3A | 1.00 | 4.86 | 4.32 | 4.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C6237
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877A37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE384A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc4f3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 79, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.145 32.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78471',
500: '#bc4f3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc4f3a; $custom-light: #d78471; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc4f3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 79,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.692,
"s": 52.846,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56568,
"c": 0.14546,
"h": 32.7
},
"luminance": 0.16589
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC4F3A
secondary
#89BEC9
accent
#C5DC4C
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A