#BC5943#BC5943

#BC5943 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.133 H 33.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5943
RGB	rgb(188, 89, 67)
HSL	hsl(11, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(11, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 64.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.79, 38.17, 31.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.79, 49.46, 39.50°)
OKLab	oklab(58.16% 0.1103 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(58.16% 0.133 33.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.3268, 18.2444, 7.4969)
Luminance	0.1824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5943 #43A6BC

analogous

#BC436A #BC5943 #BC9543

triadic

#BC5943 #43BC59 #5943BC

tetradic

#BC5943 #6ABC43 #43A6BC #9543BC

square

#BC5943 #6ABC43 #43A6BC #9543BC

split-complementary

#BC5943 #43BC95 #436ABC

monochromatic

#622E23 #8F4433 #BC5943 #CC8170 #DCA99D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#BC5943 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#BC5943 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5943

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5943	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5943	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736941

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4654

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5943;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 89, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.133 33.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68a77',
    500: '#bc5943',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5943;
$custom-light: #d68a77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5943",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.909,
    "s": 47.451,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58161,
    "c": 0.13287,
    "h": 33.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5943

secondary

#92BFC9

accent

#BFD751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5943

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

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