#BC5847#BC5847

#BC5847 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.133 H 31.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5847
RGB	rgb(188, 88, 71)
HSL	hsl(9, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(9, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 62.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.65, 38.94, 29.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.65, 48.55, 36.67°)
OKLab	oklab(58.08% 0.1134 0.069)
OKLCH	oklch(58.08% 0.133 31.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.3683, 18.1288, 8.1233)
Luminance	0.1813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5847 #47ABBC

analogous

#BC4770 #BC5847 #BC9247

triadic

#BC5847 #47BC58 #5847BC

tetradic

#BC5847 #70BC47 #47ABBC #9247BC

square

#BC5847 #70BC47 #47ABBC #9247BC

split-complementary

#BC5847 #47BC92 #4770BC

monochromatic

#642E24 #914235 #BC5847 #CC8174 #DDA9A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#BC5847 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#BC5847 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5847

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5847	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5847	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)

#716945

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4654

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5847;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 88, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.133 31.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68a7a',
    500: '#bc5847',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5847;
$custom-light: #d68a7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5847",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.718,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58075,
    "c": 0.13278,
    "h": 31.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5847

secondary

#95C2C9

accent

#C3D652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5847

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

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