#BC5748#BC5748

#BC5748 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.134 H 30.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5748
RGB	rgb(188, 87, 72)
HSL	hsl(8, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(8, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.7%, 61.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.47, 39.52, 28.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.47, 48.54, 35.51°)
OKLab	oklab(57.94% 0.1154 0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(57.94% 0.134 30.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.3191, 17.9787, 8.2665)
Luminance	0.1798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5748 #48ADBC

analogous

#BC4873 #BC5748 #BC9148

triadic

#BC5748 #48BC57 #5748BC

tetradic

#BC5748 #73BC48 #48ADBC #9148BC

square

#BC5748 #73BC48 #48ADBC #9148BC

split-complementary

#BC5748 #48BC91 #4873BC

monochromatic

#652D25 #924135 #BC5748 #CC8075 #DDA9A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#BC5748 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#BC5748 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5748

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5748	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5748	1.00	4.57	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716846

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897E46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4554

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5748;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 87, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.134 30.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6897b',
    500: '#bc5748',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5748;
$custom-light: #d6897b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5748",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.759,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57942,
    "c": 0.13359,
    "h": 30.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5748

secondary

#96C3CA

accent

#C5D652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5748

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

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