#BC5335#BC5335

#BC5335 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.143 H 36.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC5335
RGBrgb(188, 83, 53)
HSLhsl(13, 56%, 47%)
HSVhsv(13, 72%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 55.9%, 71.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(48.43, 40.38, 37.67)
CIE-LCHlch(48.43, 55.22, 43.01°)
OKLaboklab(57.07% 0.1146 0.0854)
OKLCHoklch(57.07% 0.143 36.7)
XYZxyz(24.4773, 17.1381, 5.3865)
Luminance0.1714 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC5335 #359EBC
analogous
#BC355B #BC5335 #BC9635
triadic
#BC5335 #35BC53 #5335BC
tetradic
#BC5335 #5BBC35 #359EBC #9635BC
square
#BC5335 #5BBC35 #359EBC #9635BC
split-complementary
#BC5335 #35BC96 #355BBC
monochromatic
#5D291A #8C3E28 #BC5335 #D1775D #DF9F8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74
#BC5335 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43
#BC5335 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC5335
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC5335#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BC53351.004.744.434.74
#FFFFFF4.741.0021.001.00
#0000004.4321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.741.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6532
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897C32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE3D4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc5335;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 83, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.143 36.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7866d',
    500: '#bc5335',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc5335;
$custom-light: #d7866d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc5335",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.333,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57072,
    "c": 0.14293,
    "h": 36.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC5335
secondary
#84BAC9
accent
#BEDF48
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A

Preview Lab

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#BC5335 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva