#BC5D4E#BC5D4E

#BC5D4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.126 H 30.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5D4E
RGB	rgb(188, 93, 78)
HSL	hsl(8, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(8, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 58.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.77, 36.89, 26.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.77, 45.34, 35.56°)
OKLab	oklab(58.96% 0.1082 0.0637)
OKLCH	oklch(58.96% 0.126 30.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.0306, 19.0731, 9.5169)
Luminance	0.1907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5D4E #4EADBC

analogous

#BC4E76 #BC5D4E #BC944E

triadic

#BC5D4E #4EBC5D #5D4EBC

tetradic

#BC5D4E #76BC4E #4EADBC #944EBC

square

#BC5D4E #76BC4E #4EADBC #944EBC

split-complementary

#BC5D4E #4EBC94 #4E76BC

monochromatic

#683027 #954538 #BC5D4E #CD867A #DEAEA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#BC5D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#BC5D4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5D4E

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5D4E	1.00	4.36	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746C4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C814C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4D5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 93, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.126 30.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58d7f',
    500: '#bc5d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5d4e;
$custom-light: #d58d7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.182,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58963,
    "c": 0.12558,
    "h": 30.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5D4E

secondary

#9BC4CB

accent

#C3D553

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5D4E

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

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