#BC5751#BC5751

#BC5751 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.132 H 25.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5751
RGB	rgb(188, 87, 81)
HSL	hsl(3, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(3, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.7%, 56.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.62, 40.19, 23.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.62, 46.37, 29.92°)
OKLab	oklab(58.11% 0.1189 0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(58.11% 0.132 25.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.6345, 18.1048, 9.9276)
Luminance	0.1810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5751 #51B6BC

analogous

#BC5181 #BC5751 #BC8C51

triadic

#BC5751 #51BC57 #5751BC

tetradic

#BC5751 #81BC51 #51B6BC #8C51BC

square

#BC5751 #81BC51 #51B6BC #8C51BC

split-complementary

#BC5751 #51BC8C #5181BC

monochromatic

#6A2C29 #963F3A #BC5751 #CD827D #DEACA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#BC5751 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#BC5751 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5751

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5751	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5751	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6950

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887E4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4656

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5751;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 87, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.132 25.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58982',
    500: '#bc5751',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5751;
$custom-light: #d58982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5751",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.364,
    "s": 44.398,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58107,
    "c": 0.13168,
    "h": 25.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5751

secondary

#9DC9CC

accent

#CDD454

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5751

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

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