#BC5345#BC5345

#BC5345 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.139 H 29.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5345
RGB	rgb(188, 83, 69)
HSL	hsl(7, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(7, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 63.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.65, 41.31, 28.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.65, 50.42, 34.98°)
OKLab	oklab(57.3% 0.1204 0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(57.3% 0.139 29.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.9087, 17.3107, 7.6587)
Luminance	0.1731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5345 #45AEBC

analogous

#BC4572 #BC5345 #BC8F45

triadic

#BC5345 #45BC53 #5345BC

tetradic

#BC5345 #72BC45 #45AEBC #8F45BC

square

#BC5345 #72BC45 #45AEBC #8F45BC

split-complementary

#BC5345 #45BC8F #4572BC

monochromatic

#632B24 #903F34 #BC5345 #CC7D72 #DCA69F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#BC5345 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#BC5345 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC5345

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5345	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC5345	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)

#6E6643

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887C43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE3F50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5345;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 83, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.139 29.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68779',
    500: '#bc5345',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5345;
$custom-light: #d68779;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5345",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.059,
    "s": 47.036,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57305,
    "c": 0.1386,
    "h": 29.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5345

secondary

#94C3C9

accent

#C7D751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150B09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5345

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

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