#BC5A4C#BC5A4C
#BC5A4C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.129 H 29.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5A4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 90, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 60%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.1%, 59.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.13, 38.28, 26.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.13, 46.68, 34.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.47% 0.1122 0.0643) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.47% 0.129 29.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7018, 18.5285, 9.0589) |
| Luminance | 0.1852 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.27
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.45
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.62
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.72
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.72
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5A4C #4CAEBC
analogous
#BC4C76 #BC5A4C #BC924C
triadic
#BC5A4C #4CBC5A #5A4CBC
tetradic
#BC5A4C #76BC4C #4CAEBC #924CBC
square
#BC5A4C #76BC4C #4CAEBC #924CBC
split-complementary
#BC5A4C #4CBC92 #4C76BC
monochromatic
#672F27 #944337 #BC5A4C #CD8379 #DDACA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.46
#BC5A4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.71
#BC5A4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5A4C
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5A4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5A4C | 1.00 | 4.46 | 4.71 | 4.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726A4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7F4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD4957
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5a4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 90, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.129 29.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58b7e',
500: '#bc5a4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5a4c; $custom-light: #d58b7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5a4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 90,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.5,
"s": 45.528,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58465,
"c": 0.12935,
"h": 29.8
},
"luminance": 0.18525
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5A4C
secondary
#99C4CA
accent
#C5D553
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0EE
border
#D4CBC9
text
#150C0A
muted
#837D7C