#BC5A44#BC5A44

#BC5A44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.132 H 34.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5A44
RGB	rgb(188, 90, 68)
HSL	hsl(11, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(11, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.1%, 63.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.01, 37.72, 31.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.01, 48.92, 39.55°)
OKLab	oklab(58.33% 0.1091 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(58.33% 0.132 34)
XYZ	xyz(25.4408, 18.4241, 7.6842)
Luminance	0.1842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5A44 #44A6BC

analogous

#BC446A #BC5A44 #BC9644

triadic

#BC5A44 #44BC5A #5A44BC

tetradic

#BC5A44 #6ABC44 #44A6BC #9644BC

square

#BC5A44 #6ABC44 #44A6BC #9644BC

split-complementary

#BC5A44 #44BC96 #446ABC

monochromatic

#622F23 #8F4433 #BC5A44 #CC8271 #DCAA9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#BC5A44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#BC5A44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5A44

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5A44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5A44	1.00	4.48	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736A42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4855

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5a44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 90, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.132 34.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68b78',
    500: '#bc5a44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5a44;
$custom-light: #d68b78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5a44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5833,
    "c": 0.13156,
    "h": 34
  },
  "luminance": 0.18421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5A44

secondary

#93BFC9

accent

#BED751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5A44

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

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