#BC5D4F#BC5D4F
#BC5D4F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.125 H 29.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5D4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 93, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 45%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 58%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 58%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.79, 36.97, 25.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.79, 45.08, 34.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.98% 0.1086 0.0625) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.98% 0.125 29.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0668, 19.0875, 9.7072) |
| Luminance | 0.1908 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.15
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.63
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.47
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.74
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.79
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5D4F #4FAEBC
analogous
#BC4F78 #BC5D4F #BC934F
triadic
#BC5D4F #4FBC5D #5D4FBC
tetradic
#BC5D4F #78BC4F #4FAEBC #934FBC
square
#BC5D4F #78BC4F #4FAEBC #934FBC
split-complementary
#BC5D4F #4FBC93 #4F78BC
monochromatic
#693028 #954539 #BC5D4F #CD867B #DEAFA8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.36
#BC5D4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.82
#BC5D4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5D4F
4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5D4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5D4F | 1.00 | 4.36 | 4.82 | 4.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746C4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C814D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD4D5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5d4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 93, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.125 29.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58d80',
500: '#bc5d4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5d4f; $custom-light: #d58d80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5d4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 93,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.706,
"s": 44.856,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58981,
"c": 0.12532,
"h": 29.9
},
"luminance": 0.19085
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5D4F
secondary
#9CC5CB
accent
#C4D553
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0EE
border
#D4CBC9
text
#150C0A
muted
#837D7C