#BC5D43#BC5D43

#BC5D43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.129 H 36.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5D43
RGB	rgb(188, 93, 67)
HSL	hsl(13, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(13, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 64.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.60, 36.11, 32.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.60, 48.54, 41.94°)
OKLab	oklab(58.78% 0.104 0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(58.78% 0.129 36.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.6687, 18.9283, 7.6109)
Luminance	0.1893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5D43 #43A2BC

analogous

#BC4365 #BC5D43 #BC9A43

triadic

#BC5D43 #43BC5D #5D43BC

tetradic

#BC5D43 #65BC43 #43A2BC #9A43BC

square

#BC5D43 #65BC43 #43A2BC #9A43BC

split-complementary

#BC5D43 #43BC9A #4365BC

monochromatic

#623023 #8F4733 #BC5D43 #CC8470 #DCAB9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#BC5D43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#BC5D43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5D43

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5D43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5D43	1.00	4.39	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766C40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8041

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4B57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5d43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 93, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.129 36.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68d78',
    500: '#bc5d43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5d43;
$custom-light: #d68d78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5d43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.893,
    "s": 47.451,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58779,
    "c": 0.12892,
    "h": 36.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5D43

secondary

#92BDC9

accent

#BAD751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5D43

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

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