#BC5846#BC5846

#BC5846 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.133 H 31.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5846
RGB	rgb(188, 88, 70)
HSL	hsl(9, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(9, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 62.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.64, 38.87, 29.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.64, 48.83, 37.24°)
OKLab	oklab(58.06% 0.113 0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(58.06% 0.133 31.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.3365, 18.1161, 7.9557)
Luminance	0.1811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5846 #46AABC

analogous

#BC466F #BC5846 #BC9346

triadic

#BC5846 #46BC58 #5846BC

tetradic

#BC5846 #6FBC46 #46AABC #9346BC

square

#BC5846 #6FBC46 #46AABC #9346BC

split-complementary

#BC5846 #46BC93 #466FBC

monochromatic

#642E24 #904234 #BC5846 #CC8173 #DDA9A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#BC5846 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#BC5846 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5846

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5846	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5846	1.00	4.54	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.54	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)

#726944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4654

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5846;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 88, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.133 31.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68a7a',
    500: '#bc5846',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5846;
$custom-light: #d68a7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5846",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.153,
    "s": 46.825,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58058,
    "c": 0.13304,
    "h": 31.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5846

secondary

#95C1C9

accent

#C2D651

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5846

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

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