#BC533A#BC533A

#BC533A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.141 H 34.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC533A
RGB	rgb(188, 83, 58)
HSL	hsl(12, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(12, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 69.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.49, 40.64, 34.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.49, 53.63, 40.72°)
OKLab	oklab(57.14% 0.1163 0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(57.14% 0.141 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.5984, 17.1865, 6.0242)
Luminance	0.1718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC533A #3AA3BC

analogous

#BC3A62 #BC533A #BC943A

triadic

#BC533A #3ABC53 #533ABC

tetradic

#BC533A #62BC3A #3AA3BC #943ABC

square

#BC533A #62BC3A #3AA3BC #943ABC

split-complementary

#BC533A #3ABC94 #3A62BC

monochromatic

#5E2A1D #8D3E2C #BC533A #CF7964 #DEA193

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#BC533A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#BC533A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC533A

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC533A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC533A	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6537

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE3D4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc533a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 83, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.141 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78671',
    500: '#bc533a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc533a;
$custom-light: #d78671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc533a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.538,
    "s": 52.846,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57137,
    "c": 0.14147,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC533A

secondary

#89BDC9

accent

#C0DC4C

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC533A

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

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