#BC5339#BC5339

#BC5339 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.142 H 35.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5339
RGB	rgb(188, 83, 57)
HSL	hsl(12, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(12, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 69.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.48, 40.59, 35.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.48, 53.94, 41.20°)
OKLab	oklab(57.12% 0.116 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(57.12% 0.142 35.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.5732, 17.1764, 5.8915)
Luminance	0.1717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5339 #39A2BC

analogous

#BC3961 #BC5339 #BC9439

triadic

#BC5339 #39BC53 #5339BC

tetradic

#BC5339 #61BC39 #39A2BC #9439BC

square

#BC5339 #61BC39 #39A2BC #9439BC

split-complementary

#BC5339 #39BC94 #3961BC

monochromatic

#5E2A1D #8D3E2B #BC5339 #D07863 #DEA192

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#BC5339 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#BC5339 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC5339

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5339	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC5339	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)

#6F6536

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE3D4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5339;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 83, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.142 35.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78670',
    500: '#bc5339',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5339;
$custom-light: #d78670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5339",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.908,
    "s": 53.469,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57124,
    "c": 0.14176,
    "h": 35.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5339

secondary

#88BCC9

accent

#C0DD4B

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5339

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

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