#BC5944#BC5944
#BC5944 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.133 H 33.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5944 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 89, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 47%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 64%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 63.8%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.81, 38.23, 30.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.81, 49.16, 38.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.18% 0.1107 0.073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.18% 0.133 33.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3570, 18.2565, 7.6563) |
| Luminance | 0.1825 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.21
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.45
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.04
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.47
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.57
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5944 #44A7BC
analogous
#BC446B #BC5944 #BC9544
triadic
#BC5944 #44BC59 #5944BC
tetradic
#BC5944 #6BBC44 #44A7BC #9544BC
square
#BC5944 #6BBC44 #44A7BC #9544BC
split-complementary
#BC5944 #44BC95 #446BBC
monochromatic
#622E23 #8F4333 #BC5944 #CC8171 #DCA99E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.52
#BC5944 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.65
#BC5944 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5944
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5944 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5944 | 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)
#736942
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7F42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD4654
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5944; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 89, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.133 33.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68a78',
500: '#bc5944',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5944; $custom-light: #d68a78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5944",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 89,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.5,
"s": 47.244,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58177,
"c": 0.13257,
"h": 33.4
},
"luminance": 0.18253
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5944
secondary
#93BFC9
accent
#BFD751
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C09
muted
#837D7B