#BC5753#BC5753

#BC5753 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.131 H 24.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5753
RGB	rgb(188, 87, 83)
HSL	hsl(2, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(2, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.7%, 55.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.66, 40.35, 21.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.66, 45.95, 28.59°)
OKLab	oklab(58.15% 0.1197 0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(58.15% 0.131 24.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.7106, 18.1353, 10.3284)
Luminance	0.1813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5753 #53B8BC

analogous

#BC5383 #BC5753 #BC8B53

triadic

#BC5753 #53BC57 #5753BC

tetradic

#BC5753 #83BC53 #53B8BC #8B53BC

square

#BC5753 #83BC53 #53B8BC #8B53BC

split-complementary

#BC5753 #53BC8B #5383BC

monochromatic

#6B2C2A #973E3B #BC5753 #CD827F #DEADAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#BC5753 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#BC5753 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5753

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5753	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5753	1.00	4.54	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6952

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887E51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4657

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5753;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 87, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.131 24.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58983',
    500: '#bc5753',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5753;
$custom-light: #d58983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5753",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.286,
    "s": 43.933,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58147,
    "c": 0.13136,
    "h": 24.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5753

secondary

#9FCACC

accent

#CFD454

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5753

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

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