#BC554F#BC554F

#BC554F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.134 H 25.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC554F
RGB	rgb(188, 85, 79)
HSL	hsl(3, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(3, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.8%, 58%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.20, 41.03, 23.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.20, 47.41, 30.06°)
OKLab	oklab(57.78% 0.1213 0.0578)
OKLCH	oklch(57.78% 0.134 25.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.4010, 17.7559, 9.4852)
Luminance	0.1775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC554F #4FB6BC

analogous

#BC4F7F #BC554F #BC8C4F

triadic

#BC554F #4FBC55 #554FBC

tetradic

#BC554F #7FBC4F #4FB6BC #8C4FBC

square

#BC554F #7FBC4F #4FB6BC #8C4FBC

split-complementary

#BC554F #4FBC8C #4F7FBC

monochromatic

#692B28 #953E39 #BC554F #CD807B #DEABA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#BC554F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#BC554F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC554F

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC554F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC554F	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E674E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887D4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4354

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc554f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 85, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.134 25.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58880',
    500: '#bc554f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc554f;
$custom-light: #d58880;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc554f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.303,
    "s": 44.856,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57775,
    "c": 0.13435,
    "h": 25.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC554F

secondary

#9CC9CB

accent

#CDD553

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC554F

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

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