#BC5651#BC5651

#BC5651 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.133 H 24.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC5651
RGBrgb(188, 86, 81)
HSLhsl(3, 44%, 53%)
HSVhsv(3, 57%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 54.3%, 56.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(49.43, 40.69, 22.87)
CIE-LCHlch(49.43, 46.68, 29.34°)
OKLaboklab(57.96% 0.1205 0.0559)
OKLCHoklch(57.96% 0.133 24.9)
XYZxyz(25.5541, 17.9440, 9.9008)
Luminance0.1794 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC5651 #51B7BC
analogous
#BC5181 #BC5651 #BC8C51
triadic
#BC5651 #51BC56 #5651BC
tetradic
#BC5651 #81BC51 #51B7BC #8C51BC
square
#BC5651 #81BC51 #51B7BC #8C51BC
split-complementary
#BC5651 #51BC8C #5181BC
monochromatic
#6A2C29 #963E3A #BC5651 #CD817D #DEACA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58
#BC5651 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59
#BC5651 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5651
4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC5651#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC56511.004.584.594.59
#FFFFFF4.581.0021.0021.00
#0000004.5921.001.001.00
##0000004.5921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6850
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887E4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD4555
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc5651;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 86, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.133 24.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58982',
    500: '#bc5651',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc5651;
$custom-light: #d58982;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc5651",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.804,
    "s": 44.398,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5796,
    "c": 0.13286,
    "h": 24.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC5651
secondary
#9DC9CC
accent
#CED454
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0EE
border
#D4CBC9
text
#150C0A
muted
#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5651

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#BC5651 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva