#BC5A3F#BC5A3F
#BC5A3F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.133 H 36.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5A3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 90, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 66%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.1%, 66.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.94, 37.40, 33.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.94, 50.47, 42.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.25% 0.1072 0.0789) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.25% 0.133 36.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2947, 18.3656, 6.9146) |
| Luminance | 0.1836 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.92
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.21
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.39
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.71
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.09
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5A3F #3FA1BC
analogous
#BC3F63 #BC5A3F #BC993F
triadic
#BC5A3F #3FBC5A #5A3FBC
tetradic
#BC5A3F #63BC3F #3FA1BC #993FBC
square
#BC5A3F #63BC3F #3FA1BC #993FBC
split-complementary
#BC5A3F #3FBC99 #3F63BC
monochromatic
#602E20 #8E4430 #BC5A3F #CD806B #DDA799
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.49
#BC5A3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.67
#BC5A3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5A3F
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5A3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5A3F | 1.00 | 4.49 | 4.67 | 4.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746A3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7F3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE4754
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5a3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 90, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.133 36.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68b75',
500: '#bc5a3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5a3f; $custom-light: #d68b75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5a3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 90,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.96,
"s": 49.801,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58254,
"c": 0.13313,
"h": 36.3
},
"luminance": 0.18363
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5A3F
secondary
#8EBCC9
accent
#BBD94E
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B