#BC5B3E#BC5B3E

#BC5B3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.133 H 37.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC5B3E
RGBrgb(188, 91, 62)
HSLhsl(14, 50%, 49%)
HSVhsv(14, 67%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 51.6%, 67%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(50.13, 36.83, 34.67)
CIE-LCHlch(50.13, 50.58, 43.27°)
OKLaboklab(58.39% 0.1053 0.0805)
OKLCHoklch(58.39% 0.133 37.4)
XYZxyz(25.3519, 18.5244, 6.7970)
Luminance0.1852 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC5B3E #3E9FBC
analogous
#BC3E60 #BC5B3E #BC9A3E
triadic
#BC5B3E #3EBC5B #5B3EBC
tetradic
#BC5B3E #60BC3E #3E9FBC #9A3EBC
square
#BC5B3E #60BC3E #3E9FBC #9A3EBC
split-complementary
#BC5B3E #3EBC9A #3E60BC
monochromatic
#602E20 #8E452F #BC5B3E #CE816A #DDA798

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46
#BC5B3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70
#BC5B3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5B3E
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC5B3E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC5B3E1.004.464.704.70
#FFFFFF4.461.0021.0021.00
#0000004.7021.001.001.00
##0000004.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#756A3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7F3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE4854
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc5b3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.133 37.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68b74',
    500: '#bc5b3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc5b3e;
$custom-light: #d68b74;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc5b3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.81,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58394,
    "c": 0.13251,
    "h": 37.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC5B3E
secondary
#8DBBC9
accent
#BADA4E
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5B3E

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#BC5B3E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva