#BC5D46#BC5D46
#BC5D46 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.128 H 34.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5D46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 93, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 47%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 63%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 62.8%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.65, 36.31, 30.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.65, 47.61, 40.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.83% 0.1051 0.073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.83% 0.128 34.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7611, 18.9653, 8.0972) |
| Luminance | 0.1896 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.29
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.46
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.64
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.84
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.95
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5D46 #46A5BC
analogous
#BC466A #BC5D46 #BC9846
triadic
#BC5D46 #46BC5D #5D46BC
tetradic
#BC5D46 #6ABC46 #46A5BC #9846BC
square
#BC5D46 #6ABC46 #46A5BC #9846BC
split-complementary
#BC5D46 #46BC98 #466ABC
monochromatic
#643024 #904634 #BC5D46 #CC8473 #DDACA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.38
#BC5D46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.79
#BC5D46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5D46
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5D46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5D46 | 1.00 | 4.38 | 4.79 | 4.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.38 | 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)
#756C44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8044
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD4C58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5d46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 93, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.128 34.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58d7a',
500: '#bc5d46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5d46; $custom-light: #d58d7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5d46",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 93,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.695,
"s": 46.825,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58826,
"c": 0.12793,
"h": 34.8
},
"luminance": 0.18962
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5D46
secondary
#95BFC9
accent
#BDD651
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C09
muted
#837D7B