#BC534F#BC534F

#BC534F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.137 H 24.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC534F
RGBrgb(188, 83, 79)
HSLhsl(2, 45%, 52%)
HSVhsv(2, 58%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 55.9%, 58%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(48.82, 42.02, 23.25)
CIE-LCHlch(48.82, 48.03, 28.96°)
OKLaboklab(57.49% 0.1244 0.0567)
OKLCHoklch(57.49% 0.137 24.5)
XYZxyz(25.2457, 17.4454, 9.4335)
Luminance0.1744 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC534F #4FB8BC
analogous
#BC4F81 #BC534F #BC8A4F
triadic
#BC534F #4FBC53 #534FBC
tetradic
#BC534F #81BC4F #4FB8BC #8A4FBC
square
#BC534F #81BC4F #4FB8BC #8A4FBC
split-complementary
#BC534F #4FBC8A #4F81BC
monochromatic
#692A28 #953C39 #BC534F #CD7E7B #DEAAA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68
#BC534F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49
#BC534F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC534F
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC534F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BC534F1.004.684.494.68
#FFFFFF4.681.0021.001.00
#0000004.4921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.681.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D664E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877C4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD4153
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc534f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 83, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.137 24.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58780',
    500: '#bc534f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc534f;
$custom-light: #d58780;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc534f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.202,
    "s": 44.856,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57485,
    "c": 0.13668,
    "h": 24.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC534F
secondary
#9CC9CB
accent
#D0D553
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0EE
border
#D4CBC9
text
#150B0A
muted
#837C7C

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#BC534F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva