#BC5441#BC5441

#BC5441 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.139 H 32.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5441
RGB	rgb(188, 84, 65)
HSL	hsl(9, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(9, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 65.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.78, 40.56, 31.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.78, 51.27, 37.72°)
OKLab	oklab(57.39% 0.1174 0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(57.39% 0.139 32.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.8658, 17.4168, 7.0523)
Luminance	0.1741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5441 #41A9BC

analogous

#BC416C #BC5441 #BC9241

triadic

#BC5441 #41BC54 #5441BC

tetradic

#BC5441 #6CBC41 #41A9BC #9241BC

square

#BC5441 #6CBC41 #41A9BC #9241BC

split-complementary

#BC5441 #41BC92 #416CBC

monochromatic

#612B22 #8F4031 #BC5441 #CD7C6E #DCA59B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#BC5441 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#BC5441 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC5441

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5441	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC5441	1.00	4.68	4.48	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F663F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4050

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5441;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 84, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.139 32.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68776',
    500: '#bc5441',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5441;
$custom-light: #d68776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5441",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.268,
    "s": 48.617,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57385,
    "c": 0.13854,
    "h": 32.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5441

secondary

#90C0C9

accent

#C3D850

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5441

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

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