#BC5347#BC5347

#BC5347 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.138 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5347
RGB	rgb(188, 83, 71)
HSL	hsl(6, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(6, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 62.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.68, 41.44, 27.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.68, 49.89, 33.84°)
OKLab	oklab(57.34% 0.1212 0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(57.34% 0.138 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.9719, 17.3359, 7.9912)
Luminance	0.1733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5347 #47B0BC

analogous

#BC4775 #BC5347 #BC8D47

triadic

#BC5347 #47BC53 #5347BC

tetradic

#BC5347 #75BC47 #47B0BC #8D47BC

square

#BC5347 #75BC47 #47B0BC #8D47BC

split-complementary

#BC5347 #47BC8D #4775BC

monochromatic

#642B24 #913E35 #BC5347 #CC7D74 #DDA7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#BC5347 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#BC5347 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC5347

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5347	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC5347	1.00	4.70	4.47	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6645

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887C45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD3F51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5347;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 83, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.138 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6877a',
    500: '#bc5347',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5347;
$custom-light: #d6877a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5347",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.154,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57339,
    "c": 0.13816,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5347

secondary

#95C4C9

accent

#C9D652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150B09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5347

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

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