#BC4F3D#BC4F3D
#BC4F3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.145 H 31.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC4F3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 79, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 51%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58%, 67.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.78, 42.77, 32.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.78, 53.69, 37.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.61% 0.1235 0.0755) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.61% 0.145 31.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3797, 16.6234, 6.3388) |
| Luminance | 0.1662 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.57
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.56
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.83
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.92
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 7.09
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 7.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC4F3D #3DAABC
analogous
#BC3D6B #BC4F3D #BC8F3D
triadic
#BC4F3D #3DBC4F #4F3DBC
tetradic
#BC4F3D #6BBC3D #3DAABC #8F3DBC
square
#BC4F3D #6BBC3D #3DAABC #8F3DBC
split-complementary
#BC4F3D #3DBC8F #3D6BBC
monochromatic
#60281F #8E3C2E #BC4F3D #CE7768 #DDA096
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.86
#BC4F3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.32
#BC4F3D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC4F3D
4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC4F3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC4F3D | 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)
#6C633B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877A3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE394B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc4f3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 79, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.145 31.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78473',
500: '#bc4f3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc4f3d; $custom-light: #d78473; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc4f3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 79,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.504,
"s": 51.004,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56611,
"c": 0.14471,
"h": 31.4
},
"luminance": 0.1662
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC4F3D
secondary
#8CC0C9
accent
#C6DA4D
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160B08
muted
#847C7B