#BC5A43#BC5A43

#BC5A43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.132 H 34.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC5A43
RGBrgb(188, 90, 67)
HSLhsl(11, 47%, 50%)
HSVhsv(11, 64%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 52.1%, 64.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(49.99, 37.66, 31.70)
CIE-LCHlch(49.99, 49.23, 40.10°)
OKLaboklab(58.31% 0.1087 0.0746)
OKLCHoklch(58.31% 0.132 34.5)
XYZxyz(25.4106, 18.4120, 7.5248)
Luminance0.1841 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC5A43 #43A5BC
analogous
#BC4368 #BC5A43 #BC9743
triadic
#BC5A43 #43BC5A #5A43BC
tetradic
#BC5A43 #68BC43 #43A5BC #9743BC
square
#BC5A43 #68BC43 #43A5BC #9743BC
split-complementary
#BC5A43 #43BC97 #4368BC
monochromatic
#622F23 #8F4433 #BC5A43 #CC8270 #DCA99D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49
#BC5A43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68
#BC5A43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5A43
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC5A43#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC5A431.004.494.684.68
#FFFFFF4.491.0021.0021.00
#0000004.6821.001.001.00
##0000004.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#736A41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7F41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD4855
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc5a43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 90, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.132 34.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68b77',
    500: '#bc5a43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc5a43;
$custom-light: #d68b77;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc5a43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.405,
    "s": 47.451,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58314,
    "c": 0.13187,
    "h": 34.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC5A43
secondary
#92BEC9
accent
#BED751
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C09
muted
#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5A43

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#BC5A43 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva