#BC5336#BC5336

#BC5336 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.143 H 36.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5336
RGB	rgb(188, 83, 54)
HSL	hsl(13, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(13, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 71.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.45, 40.43, 37.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.45, 54.90, 42.57°)
OKLab	oklab(57.08% 0.1149 0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(57.08% 0.143 36.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.5005, 17.1474, 5.5089)
Luminance	0.1714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5336 #369FBC

analogous

#BC365C #BC5336 #BC9636

triadic

#BC5336 #36BC53 #5336BC

tetradic

#BC5336 #5CBC36 #369FBC #9636BC

square

#BC5336 #5CBC36 #369FBC #9636BC

split-complementary

#BC5336 #36BC96 #365CBC

monochromatic

#5D291B #8C3E28 #BC5336 #D1775E #DF9F8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#BC5336 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#BC5336 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC5336

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5336	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC5336	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6533

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE3D4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5336;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 83, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.143 36.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7866e',
    500: '#bc5336',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5336;
$custom-light: #d7866e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5336",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.985,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57085,
    "c": 0.14263,
    "h": 36.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5336

secondary

#85BAC9

accent

#BEDF49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5336

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

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