#BC4F44#BC4F44

#BC4F44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.143 H 28.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4F44
RGB	rgb(188, 79, 68)
HSL	hsl(6, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(6, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58%, 63.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.88, 43.19, 28.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.88, 51.77, 33.45°)
OKLab	oklab(56.72% 0.1261 0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(56.72% 0.143 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.5807, 16.7038, 7.3975)
Luminance	0.1670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4F44 #44B1BC

analogous

#BC4475 #BC4F44 #BC8B44

triadic

#BC4F44 #44BC4F #4F44BC

tetradic

#BC4F44 #75BC44 #44B1BC #8B44BC

square

#BC4F44 #75BC44 #44B1BC #8B44BC

split-complementary

#BC4F44 #44BC8B #4475BC

monochromatic

#622923 #8F3C33 #BC4F44 #CC7971 #DCA49E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#BC4F44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#BC4F44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4F44

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4F44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4F44	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6342

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE3A4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4f44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 79, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.143 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68478',
    500: '#bc4f44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4f44;
$custom-light: #d68478;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4f44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.5,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56722,
    "c": 0.14314,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4F44

secondary

#93C4C9

accent

#CBD751

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4F44

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

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