#BC5A4F#BC5A4F
#BC5A4F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.129 H 28.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5A4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 90, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 45%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 58%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.1%, 58%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.18, 38.51, 25.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.18, 45.93, 33.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.52% 0.1134 0.0607) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.52% 0.129 28.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8086, 18.5712, 9.6211) |
| Luminance | 0.1857 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.69
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.01
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.95
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.41
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.58
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5A4F #4FB1BC
analogous
#BC4F7B #BC5A4F #BC914F
triadic
#BC5A4F #4FBC5A #5A4FBC
tetradic
#BC5A4F #7BBC4F #4FB1BC #914FBC
square
#BC5A4F #7BBC4F #4FB1BC #914FBC
split-complementary
#BC5A4F #4FBC91 #4F7BBC
monochromatic
#692E28 #954239 #BC5A4F #CD847B #DEADA8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.46
#BC5A4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.71
#BC5A4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5A4F
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5A4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5A4F | 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)
#726B4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7F4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD4958
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5a4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 90, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.129 28.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58b80',
500: '#bc5a4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5a4f; $custom-light: #d58b80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5a4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 90,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.055,
"s": 44.856,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5852,
"c": 0.12864,
"h": 28.2
},
"luminance": 0.18568
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5A4F
secondary
#9CC6CB
accent
#C8D553
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0EE
border
#D4CBC9
text
#150C0A
muted
#837D7C