#BC5C49#BC5C49

#BC5C49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.128 H 32.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5C49
RGB	rgb(188, 92, 73)
HSL	hsl(10, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(10, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 61.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.49, 37.04, 28.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.49, 46.97, 37.96°)
OKLab	oklab(58.72% 0.1079 0.069)
OKLCH	oklch(58.72% 0.128 32.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.7709, 18.8297, 8.5794)
Luminance	0.1883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5C49 #49A9BC

analogous

#BC496F #BC5C49 #BC9549

triadic

#BC5C49 #49BC5C #5C49BC

tetradic

#BC5C49 #6FBC49 #49A9BC #9549BC

square

#BC5C49 #6FBC49 #49A9BC #9549BC

split-complementary

#BC5C49 #49BC95 #496FBC

monochromatic

#653025 #924536 #BC5C49 #CC8476 #DDACA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#BC5C49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#BC5C49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5C49

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5C49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5C49	1.00	4.41	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746B47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8047

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4B58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5c49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 92, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.128 32.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58c7c',
    500: '#bc5c49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5c49;
$custom-light: #d58c7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5c49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.913,
    "s": 46.185,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5872,
    "c": 0.12803,
    "h": 32.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5C49

secondary

#97C1CA

accent

#C0D652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5C49

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

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