#BC593C#BC593C

#BC593C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.135 H 37.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC593C
RGB	rgb(188, 89, 60)
HSL	hsl(14, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(14, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 68.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.70, 37.74, 35.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.70, 51.66, 43.07°)
OKLab	oklab(58.06% 0.1077 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(58.06% 0.135 37.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.1293, 18.1654, 6.4571)
Luminance	0.1816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC593C #3C9FBC

analogous

#BC3C5F #BC593C #BC993C

triadic

#BC593C #3CBC59 #593CBC

tetradic

#BC593C #5FBC3C #3C9FBC #993CBC

square

#BC593C #5FBC3C #3C9FBC #993CBC

split-complementary

#BC593C #3CBC99 #3C5FBC

monochromatic

#5F2D1E #8E432D #BC593C #CE7E67 #DDA595

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#BC593C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#BC593C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC593C

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC593C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC593C	1.00	4.53	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.53	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)

#736939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4552

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc593c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 89, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.135 37.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68a73',
    500: '#bc593c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc593c;
$custom-light: #d68a73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc593c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.594,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58059,
    "c": 0.13506,
    "h": 37.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC593C

secondary

#8BBBC9

accent

#BBDB4D

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC593C

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

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