#BC5747#BC5747

#BC5747 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.134 H 30.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5747
RGB	rgb(188, 87, 71)
HSL	hsl(8, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(8, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.7%, 62.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.45, 39.45, 28.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.45, 48.81, 36.09°)
OKLab	oklab(57.93% 0.115 0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(57.93% 0.134 30.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.2868, 17.9657, 8.0961)
Luminance	0.1796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5747 #47ACBC

analogous

#BC4771 #BC5747 #BC9147

triadic

#BC5747 #47BC57 #5747BC

tetradic

#BC5747 #71BC47 #47ACBC #9147BC

square

#BC5747 #71BC47 #47ACBC #9147BC

split-complementary

#BC5747 #47BC91 #4771BC

monochromatic

#642D24 #914135 #BC5747 #CC8074 #DDA9A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#BC5747 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#BC5747 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5747

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5747	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5747	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716845

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4453

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5747;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 87, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.134 30.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6897a',
    500: '#bc5747',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5747;
$custom-light: #d6897a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5747",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.205,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57925,
    "c": 0.13384,
    "h": 30.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5747

secondary

#95C2C9

accent

#C4D652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5747

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

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