#BC504F#BC504F

#BC504F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.140 H 23.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC504F
RGB	rgb(188, 80, 79)
HSL	hsl(1, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(1, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 58%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.26, 43.49, 22.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.26, 48.97, 27.38°)
OKLab	oklab(57.06% 0.129 0.055)
OKLCH	oklch(57.06% 0.14 23.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.0211, 16.9963, 9.3586)
Luminance	0.1699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC504F #4FBBBC

analogous

#BC4F85 #BC504F #BC864F

triadic

#BC504F #4FBC50 #504FBC

tetradic

#BC504F #85BC4F #4FBBBC #864FBC

square

#BC504F #85BC4F #4FBBBC #864FBC

split-complementary

#BC504F #4FBC86 #4F85BC

monochromatic

#692828 #953A39 #BC504F #CD7C7B #DEA8A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#BC504F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#BC504F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC504F

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC504F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC504F	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A644E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857B4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD3D51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc504f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 80, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.140 23.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68580',
    500: '#bc504f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc504f;
$custom-light: #d68580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc504f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.55,
    "s": 44.856,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57062,
    "c": 0.14018,
    "h": 23.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC504F

secondary

#9CCBCB

accent

#D3D553

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFEE

border

#D4CAC9

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC504F

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

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