#BC5B46#BC5B46

#BC5B46 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.130 H 33.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5B46
RGB	rgb(188, 91, 70)
HSL	hsl(11, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(11, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 62.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.24, 37.34, 30.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.24, 48.09, 39.06°)
OKLab	oklab(58.51% 0.1083 0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(58.51% 0.13 33.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.5878, 18.6187, 8.0395)
Luminance	0.1862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5B46 #46A7BC

analogous

#BC466C #BC5B46 #BC9646

triadic

#BC5B46 #46BC5B #5B46BC

tetradic

#BC5B46 #6CBC46 #46A7BC #9646BC

square

#BC5B46 #6CBC46 #46A7BC #9646BC

split-complementary

#BC5B46 #46BC96 #466CBC

monochromatic

#642F24 #904534 #BC5B46 #CC8373 #DDABA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#BC5B46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#BC5B46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5B46

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5B46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5B46	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746B44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8044

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4956

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5b46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.130 33.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68c7a',
    500: '#bc5b46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5b46;
$custom-light: #d68c7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5b46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.678,
    "s": 46.825,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58515,
    "c": 0.12994,
    "h": 33.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5B46

secondary

#95C0C9

accent

#BFD651

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5B46

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

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