#BC5845#BC5845

#BC5845 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.133 H 32.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5845
RGB	rgb(188, 88, 69)
HSL	hsl(10, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(10, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 63.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.62, 38.81, 30.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.62, 49.12, 37.81°)
OKLab	oklab(58.04% 0.1127 0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(58.04% 0.133 32.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.3052, 18.1035, 7.7908)
Luminance	0.1810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5845 #45A9BC

analogous

#BC456D #BC5845 #BC9445

triadic

#BC5845 #45BC58 #5845BC

tetradic

#BC5845 #6DBC45 #45A9BC #9445BC

square

#BC5845 #6DBC45 #45A9BC #9445BC

split-complementary

#BC5845 #45BC94 #456DBC

monochromatic

#632E24 #904334 #BC5845 #CC8072 #DCA99F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#BC5845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#BC5845 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5845

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5845	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)

#726943

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4554

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 88, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.133 32.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68a79',
    500: '#bc5845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5845;
$custom-light: #d68a79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.58,
    "s": 47.036,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58042,
    "c": 0.13332,
    "h": 32.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5845

secondary

#94C0C9

accent

#C1D751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5845

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

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