#BC5B4E#BC5B4E

#BC5B4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.128 H 29.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5B4E
RGB	rgb(188, 91, 78)
HSL	hsl(7, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(7, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 58.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.37, 37.92, 25.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.37, 45.89, 34.28°)
OKLab	oklab(58.65% 0.1114 0.0625)
OKLCH	oklch(58.65% 0.128 29.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.8574, 18.7266, 9.4591)
Luminance	0.1872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5B4E #4EAFBC

analogous

#BC4E78 #BC5B4E #BC924E

triadic

#BC5B4E #4EBC5B #5B4EBC

tetradic

#BC5B4E #78BC4E #4EAFBC #924EBC

square

#BC5B4E #78BC4E #4EAFBC #924EBC

split-complementary

#BC5B4E #4EBC92 #4E78BC

monochromatic

#682F27 #954338 #BC5B4E #CD847A #DEADA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#BC5B4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#BC5B4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5B4E

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5B4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5B4E	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736B4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B804C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4A58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.128 29.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58c7f',
    500: '#bc5b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5b4e;
$custom-light: #d58c7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.091,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58654,
    "c": 0.12776,
    "h": 29.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5B4E

secondary

#9BC5CB

accent

#C5D553

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5B4E

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

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