#BC5D50#BC5D50

#BC5D50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.125 H 29.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5D50
RGB	rgb(188, 93, 80)
HSL	hsl(7, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(7, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 57.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.81, 37.05, 25.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.81, 44.83, 34.28°)
OKLab	oklab(59% 0.109 0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(59% 0.125 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.1034, 19.1022, 9.9003)
Luminance	0.1910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5D50 #50AFBC

analogous

#BC5079 #BC5D50 #BC9350

triadic

#BC5D50 #50BC5D #5D50BC

tetradic

#BC5D50 #79BC50 #50AFBC #9350BC

square

#BC5D50 #79BC50 #50AFBC #9350BC

split-complementary

#BC5D50 #50BC93 #5079BC

monochromatic

#693028 #964439 #BC5D50 #CD867C #DEAFA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#BC5D50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#BC5D50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5D50

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5D50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5D50	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)

#746D4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C814E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4D5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5d50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 93, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.125 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58d81',
    500: '#bc5d50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5d50;
$custom-light: #d58d81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5d50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.222,
    "s": 44.628,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59,
    "c": 0.12508,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5D50

secondary

#9CC6CB

accent

#C5D453

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5D50

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

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