#BC563C#BC563C
#BC563C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.138 H 35.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC563C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 86, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.3%, 68.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.10, 39.26, 34.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.10, 52.32, 41.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.61% 0.1124 0.0799) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.61% 0.138 35.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8848, 17.6763, 6.3755) |
| Luminance | 0.1767 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.96
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.14
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.24
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.65
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.88
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 7.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC563C #3CA2BC
analogous
#BC3C62 #BC563C #BC963C
triadic
#BC563C #3CBC56 #563CBC
tetradic
#BC563C #62BC3C #3CA2BC #963CBC
square
#BC563C #62BC3C #3CA2BC #963CBC
split-complementary
#BC563C #3CBC96 #3C62BC
monochromatic
#5F2C1E #8E412D #BC563C #CE7C67 #DDA495
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.63
#BC563C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.53
#BC563C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC563C
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC563C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC563C | 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)
#716739
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7D3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE4250
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc563c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 86, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.138 35.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68872',
500: '#bc563c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc563c; $custom-light: #d68872; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc563c",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 86,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.188,
"s": 51.613,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57606,
"c": 0.13794,
"h": 35.4
},
"luminance": 0.17673
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC563C
secondary
#8BBCC9
accent
#BEDB4D
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B