#BC5B3D#BC5B3D

#BC5B3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.133 H 37.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5B3D
RGB	rgb(188, 91, 61)
HSL	hsl(14, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(14, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 67.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.11, 36.77, 35.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.11, 50.91, 43.76°)
OKLab	oklab(58.38% 0.1049 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(58.38% 0.133 37.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.3247, 18.5135, 6.6538)
Luminance	0.1851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5B3D #3D9EBC

analogous

#BC3D5F #BC5B3D #BC9B3D

triadic

#BC5B3D #3DBC5B #5B3DBC

tetradic

#BC5B3D #5FBC3D #3D9EBC #9B3DBC

square

#BC5B3D #5FBC3D #3D9EBC #9B3DBC

split-complementary

#BC5B3D #3DBC9B #3D5FBC

monochromatic

#602E1F #8E452E #BC5B3D #CE8068 #DDA796

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#BC5B3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#BC5B3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5B3D

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5B3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5B3D	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756A3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7F3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4854

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5b3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.133 37.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68b73',
    500: '#bc5b3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5b3d;
$custom-light: #d68b73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5b3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.173,
    "s": 51.004,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5838,
    "c": 0.13285,
    "h": 37.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5B3D

secondary

#8CBAC9

accent

#B9DA4D

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5B3D

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

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