#BC563B#BC563B
#BC563B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.138 H 35.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC563B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 86, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 52%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 69%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.3%, 68.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.09, 39.20, 35.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.09, 52.63, 41.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.59% 0.1121 0.081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.59% 0.138 35.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8586, 17.6658, 6.2376) |
| Luminance | 0.1766 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.97
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.01
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.06
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.54
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 7.05
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC563B #3BA1BC
analogous
#BC3B60 #BC563B #BC963B
triadic
#BC563B #3BBC56 #563BBC
tetradic
#BC563B #60BC3B #3BA1BC #963BBC
square
#BC563B #60BC3B #3BA1BC #963BBC
split-complementary
#BC563B #3BBC96 #3B60BC
monochromatic
#5F2B1E #8D412C #BC563B #CF7B65 #DDA394
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.63
#BC563B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.53
#BC563B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC563B
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC563B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC563B | 1.00 | 4.63 | 4.53 | 4.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716738
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7D39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE4150
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc563b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 86, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.138 35.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68872',
500: '#bc563b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc563b; $custom-light: #d68872; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc563b",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 86,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.558,
"s": 52.227,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57592,
"c": 0.13825,
"h": 35.9
},
"luminance": 0.17663
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC563B
secondary
#8ABCC9
accent
#BEDC4C
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B