#BC594F#BC594F

#BC594F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.130 H 27.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC594F
RGBrgb(188, 89, 79)
HSLhsl(6, 45%, 52%)
HSVhsv(6, 58%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 52.7%, 58%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(49.98, 39.02, 24.77)
CIE-LCHlch(49.98, 46.22, 32.40°)
OKLaboklab(58.37% 0.115 0.0602)
OKLCHoklch(58.37% 0.13 27.6)
XYZxyz(25.7248, 18.4036, 9.5932)
Luminance0.1840 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC594F #4FB2BC
analogous
#BC4F7B #BC594F #BC904F
triadic
#BC594F #4FBC59 #594FBC
tetradic
#BC594F #7BBC4F #4FB2BC #904FBC
square
#BC594F #7BBC4F #4FB2BC #904FBC
split-complementary
#BC594F #4FBC90 #4F7BBC
monochromatic
#692E28 #954139 #BC594F #CD837B #DEADA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49
#BC594F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68
#BC594F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC594F
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC594F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC594F1.004.494.684.68
#FFFFFF4.491.0021.0021.00
#0000004.6821.001.001.00
##0000004.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#716A4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7F4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD4857
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc594f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 89, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.130 27.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58a80',
    500: '#bc594f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc594f;
$custom-light: #d58a80;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc594f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.505,
    "s": 44.856,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58368,
    "c": 0.12977,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC594F
secondary
#9CC7CB
accent
#C9D553
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0EE
border
#D4CBC9
text
#150C0A
muted
#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC594F

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#BC594F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva