#BC5D49#BC5D49

#BC5D49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.127 H 33.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5D49
RGB	rgb(188, 93, 73)
HSL	hsl(10, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(10, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 61.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.69, 36.52, 29.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.69, 46.72, 38.60°)
OKLab	oklab(58.88% 0.1063 0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(58.88% 0.127 33.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.8581, 19.0041, 8.6085)
Luminance	0.1900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5D49 #49A8BC

analogous

#BC496E #BC5D49 #BC9649

triadic

#BC5D49 #49BC5D #5D49BC

tetradic

#BC5D49 #6EBC49 #49A8BC #9649BC

square

#BC5D49 #6EBC49 #49A8BC #9649BC

split-complementary

#BC5D49 #49BC96 #496EBC

monochromatic

#653025 #924636 #BC5D49 #CC8576 #DDADA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#BC5D49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#BC5D49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5D49

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5D49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5D49	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756C47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8047

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4C58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5d49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 93, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.127 33.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58d7c',
    500: '#bc5d49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5d49;
$custom-light: #d58d7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5d49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.435,
    "s": 46.185,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58876,
    "c": 0.127,
    "h": 33.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5D49

secondary

#97C1CA

accent

#BFD652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5D49

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

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