#BC5646#BC5646

#BC5646 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.135 H 30.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5646
RGB	rgb(188, 86, 70)
HSL	hsl(8, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(8, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.3%, 62.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.24, 39.88, 29.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.24, 49.35, 36.08°)
OKLab	oklab(57.76% 0.1162 0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(57.76% 0.135 30.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.1745, 17.7922, 7.9017)
Luminance	0.1779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5646 #46ACBC

analogous

#BC4671 #BC5646 #BC9146

triadic

#BC5646 #46BC56 #5646BC

tetradic

#BC5646 #71BC46 #46ACBC #9146BC

square

#BC5646 #71BC46 #46ACBC #9146BC

split-complementary

#BC5646 #46BC91 #4671BC

monochromatic

#642D24 #904134 #BC5646 #CC7F73 #DDA8A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#BC5646 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#BC5646 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC5646

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5646	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC5646	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706744

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897D44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4352

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5646;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 86, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.135 30.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6887a',
    500: '#bc5646',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5646;
$custom-light: #d6887a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5646",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.136,
    "s": 46.825,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5776,
    "c": 0.13516,
    "h": 30.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5646

secondary

#95C2C9

accent

#C4D651

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5646

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

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