#BC563D#BC563D
#BC563D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.138 H 35.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC563D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 86, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 51%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.3%, 67.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.11, 39.32, 34.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.11, 52.00, 40.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.62% 0.1128 0.0789) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.62% 0.138 35) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9115, 17.6870, 6.5161) |
| Luminance | 0.1768 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.98
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.27
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.42
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.60
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.78
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 7.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC563D #3DA3BC
analogous
#BC3D64 #BC563D #BC963D
triadic
#BC563D #3DBC56 #563DBC
tetradic
#BC563D #64BC3D #3DA3BC #963DBC
square
#BC563D #64BC3D #3DA3BC #963DBC
split-complementary
#BC563D #3DBC96 #3D64BC
monochromatic
#602C1F #8E412E #BC563D #CE7C68 #DDA496
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.63
#BC563D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.54
#BC563D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC563D
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC563D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC563D | 1.00 | 4.63 | 4.54 | 4.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#71673A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7D3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE4250
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc563d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 86, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.138 35.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68873',
500: '#bc563d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc563d; $custom-light: #d68873; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc563d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 86,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.811,
"s": 51.004,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5762,
"c": 0.13765,
"h": 35
},
"luminance": 0.17684
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC563D
secondary
#8CBDC9
accent
#BFDA4D
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B