#BC5B3F#BC5B3F
#BC5B3F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.132 H 36.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5B3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 91, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 66%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 66.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.14, 36.89, 34.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.14, 50.26, 42.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.41% 0.1057 0.0794) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.41% 0.132 36.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3796, 18.5355, 6.9429) |
| Luminance | 0.1853 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.67
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.88
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.03
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.38
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.71
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5B3F #3FA0BC
analogous
#BC3F62 #BC5B3F #BC9A3F
triadic
#BC5B3F #3FBC5B #5B3FBC
tetradic
#BC5B3F #62BC3F #3FA0BC #9A3FBC
square
#BC5B3F #62BC3F #3FA0BC #9A3FBC
split-complementary
#BC5B3F #3FBC9A #3F62BC
monochromatic
#602F20 #8E4530 #BC5B3F #CD816B #DDA899
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.46
#BC5B3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.71
#BC5B3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5B3F
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5B3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5B3F | 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)
#756A3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7F3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE4855
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5b3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.132 36.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68b75',
500: '#bc5b3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5b3f; $custom-light: #d68b75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5b3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 91,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.44,
"s": 49.801,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58408,
"c": 0.13217,
"h": 36.9
},
"luminance": 0.18532
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5B3F
secondary
#8EBBC9
accent
#BAD94E
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B