#BC5945#BC5945

#BC5945 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.132 H 32.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5945
RGB	rgb(188, 89, 69)
HSL	hsl(10, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(10, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 63.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.82, 38.30, 30.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.82, 48.87, 38.40°)
OKLab	oklab(58.19% 0.1111 0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(58.19% 0.132 32.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.3878, 18.2688, 7.8184)
Luminance	0.1827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5945 #45A8BC

analogous

#BC456C #BC5945 #BC9445

triadic

#BC5945 #45BC59 #5945BC

tetradic

#BC5945 #6CBC45 #45A8BC #9445BC

square

#BC5945 #6CBC45 #45A8BC #9445BC

split-complementary

#BC5945 #45BC94 #456CBC

monochromatic

#632E24 #904334 #BC5945 #CC8172 #DCA99F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#BC5945 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#BC5945 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5945

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5945	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5945	1.00	4.51	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.51	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)

#726943

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4754

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5945;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 89, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.132 32.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68a79',
    500: '#bc5945',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5945;
$custom-light: #d68a79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5945",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.084,
    "s": 47.036,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58193,
    "c": 0.13228,
    "h": 32.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5945

secondary

#94C0C9

accent

#C0D751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5945

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

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