#BC5343#BC5343

#BC5343 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.139 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5343
RGB	rgb(188, 83, 67)
HSL	hsl(8, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(8, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 64.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.62, 41.18, 30.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.62, 50.96, 36.10°)
OKLab	oklab(57.27% 0.1197 0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(57.27% 0.139 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.8477, 17.2862, 7.3372)
Luminance	0.1728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5343 #43ACBC

analogous

#BC436F #BC5343 #BC9043

triadic

#BC5343 #43BC53 #5343BC

tetradic

#BC5343 #6FBC43 #43ACBC #9043BC

square

#BC5343 #6FBC43 #43ACBC #9043BC

split-complementary

#BC5343 #43BC90 #436FBC

monochromatic

#622B23 #8F3F33 #BC5343 #CC7C70 #DCA69D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#BC5343 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#BC5343 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC5343

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5343	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC5343	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6541

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887C41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE3F50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5343;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 83, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.139 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68677',
    500: '#bc5343',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5343;
$custom-light: #d68677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5343",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.934,
    "s": 47.451,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57272,
    "c": 0.13908,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5343

secondary

#92C1C9

accent

#C5D751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5343

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

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