#BC573F#BC573F
#BC573F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.136 H 34.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC573F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 87, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 66%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.7%, 66.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.34, 38.93, 33.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.34, 51.15, 40.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.8% 0.112 0.0773) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.8% 0.136 34.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0467, 17.8697, 6.8319) |
| Luminance | 0.1787 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.75
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.23
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.24
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.47
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.73
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC573F #3FA4BC
analogous
#BC3F66 #BC573F #BC963F
triadic
#BC573F #3FBC57 #573FBC
tetradic
#BC573F #66BC3F #3FA4BC #963FBC
square
#BC573F #66BC3F #3FA4BC #963FBC
split-complementary
#BC573F #3FBC96 #3F66BC
monochromatic
#602D20 #8E4230 #BC573F #CD7E6B #DDA699
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.59
#BC573F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.57
#BC573F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC573F
4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC573F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC573F | 1.00 | 4.59 | 4.57 | 4.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#72683C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7E3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE4352
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc573f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 87, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.136 34.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68975',
500: '#bc573f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc573f; $custom-light: #d68975; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc573f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 87,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.52,
"s": 49.801,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57799,
"c": 0.13606,
"h": 34.6
},
"luminance": 0.17867
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC573F
secondary
#8EBDC9
accent
#BFD94E
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#150C08
muted
#847D7B