#BC5D41#BC5D41
#BC5D41 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.130 H 37.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5D41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 93, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 49%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 65%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 65.4%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.58, 35.98, 33.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.58, 49.18, 42.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.75% 0.1032 0.0784) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.75% 0.13 37.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6098, 18.9047, 7.3003) |
| Luminance | 0.1890 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.14
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.52
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.75
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.99
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.22
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5D41 #41A0BC
analogous
#BC4162 #BC5D41 #BC9B41
triadic
#BC5D41 #41BC5D #5D41BC
tetradic
#BC5D41 #62BC41 #41A0BC #9B41BC
square
#BC5D41 #62BC41 #41A0BC #9B41BC
split-complementary
#BC5D41 #41BC9B #4162BC
monochromatic
#613022 #8F4731 #BC5D41 #CD836E #DCAA9B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.39
#BC5D41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.78
#BC5D41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5D41
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5D41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5D41 | 1.00 | 4.39 | 4.78 | 4.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766C3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D803F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD4B56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5d41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 93, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.130 37.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68d76',
500: '#bc5d41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5d41; $custom-light: #d68d76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5d41",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 93,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.659,
"s": 48.617,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58749,
"c": 0.1296,
"h": 37.2
},
"luminance": 0.18902
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5D41
secondary
#90BCC9
accent
#B9D850
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B