#BC5034#BC5034

#BC5034 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.146 H 35.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5034
RGB	rgb(188, 80, 52)
HSL	hsl(12, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(12, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 72.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.85, 41.80, 37.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.85, 56.20, 41.95°)
OKLab	oklab(56.63% 0.1188 0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(56.63% 0.146 35.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.2300, 16.6798, 5.1918)
Luminance	0.1668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5034 #34A0BC

analogous

#BC345C #BC5034 #BC9434

triadic

#BC5034 #34BC50 #5034BC

tetradic

#BC5034 #5CBC34 #34A0BC #9434BC

square

#BC5034 #5CBC34 #34A0BC #9434BC

split-complementary

#BC5034 #34BC94 #345CBC

monochromatic

#5C2719 #8C3C27 #BC5034 #D2745B #DF9D8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#BC5034 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#BC5034 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC5034

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5034	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC5034	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)

#6D6331

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE394A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5034;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 80, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.146 35.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7846d',
    500: '#bc5034',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5034;
$custom-light: #d7846d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5034",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.353,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56629,
    "c": 0.14607,
    "h": 35.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5034

secondary

#83BBC9

accent

#C1E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5034

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

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