#BC4F3E#BC4F3E
#BC4F3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.144 H 31.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC4F3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 79, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 67%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58%, 67%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.80, 42.82, 31.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.80, 53.40, 36.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.63% 0.1239 0.0744) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.63% 0.144 31) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4069, 16.6343, 6.4820) |
| Luminance | 0.1663 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.31
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.32
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.61
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.70
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.95
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC4F3E #3EABBC
analogous
#BC3E6C #BC4F3E #BC8E3E
triadic
#BC4F3E #3EBC4F #4F3EBC
tetradic
#BC4F3E #6CBC3E #3EABBC #8E3EBC
square
#BC4F3E #6CBC3E #3EABBC #8E3EBC
split-complementary
#BC4F3E #3EBC8E #3E6CBC
monochromatic
#602820 #8E3C2F #BC4F3E #CE776A #DDA198
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.85
#BC4F3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.33
#BC4F3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC4F3E
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC4F3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC4F3E | 1.00 | 4.85 | 4.33 | 4.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C633C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877A3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE394B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc4f3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 79, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.144 31.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78474',
500: '#bc4f3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc4f3e; $custom-light: #d78474; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc4f3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 79,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.095,
"s": 50.4,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56626,
"c": 0.14446,
"h": 31
},
"luminance": 0.16631
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC4F3E
secondary
#8DC1C9
accent
#C7DA4E
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160B08
muted
#847C7B