#BC5B41#BC5B41

#BC5B41 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.132 H 36.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5B41
RGB	rgb(188, 91, 65)
HSL	hsl(13, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(13, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 65.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.17, 37.01, 33.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.17, 49.62, 41.76°)
OKLab	oklab(58.44% 0.1064 0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(58.44% 0.132 36)
XYZ	xyz(25.4365, 18.5582, 7.2426)
Luminance	0.1855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5B41 #41A2BC

analogous

#BC4164 #BC5B41 #BC9941

triadic

#BC5B41 #41BC5B #5B41BC

tetradic

#BC5B41 #64BC41 #41A2BC #9941BC

square

#BC5B41 #64BC41 #41A2BC #9941BC

split-complementary

#BC5B41 #41BC99 #4164BC

monochromatic

#612F22 #8F4531 #BC5B41 #CD826E #DCA99B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#BC5B41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#BC5B41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5B41

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5B41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5B41	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)

#746A3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7F3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4955

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5b41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.132 36.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68b76',
    500: '#bc5b41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5b41;
$custom-light: #d68b76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5b41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.683,
    "s": 48.617,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58438,
    "c": 0.13151,
    "h": 36
  },
  "luminance": 0.18555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5B41

secondary

#90BDC9

accent

#BBD850

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5B41

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

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