#BC5D52#BC5D52

#BC5D52 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.125 H 28.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5D52
RGB	rgb(188, 93, 82)
HSL	hsl(6, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(6, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 56.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.84, 37.21, 24.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.84, 44.34, 32.96°)
OKLab	oklab(59.04% 0.1098 0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(59.04% 0.125 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.1784, 19.1322, 10.2953)
Luminance	0.1913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5D52 #52B1BC

analogous

#BC527C #BC5D52 #BC9252

triadic

#BC5D52 #52BC5D #5D52BC

tetradic

#BC5D52 #7CBC52 #52B1BC #9252BC

square

#BC5D52 #7CBC52 #52B1BC #9252BC

split-complementary

#BC5D52 #52BC92 #527CBC

monochromatic

#6A3029 #97443A #BC5D52 #CD867E #DEB0AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#BC5D52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#BC5D52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5D52

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5D52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5D52	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746D51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8150

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4D5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5d52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 93, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.125 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58d82',
    500: '#bc5d52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5d52;
$custom-light: #d58d82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5d52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.226,
    "s": 44.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59038,
    "c": 0.1246,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5D52

secondary

#9EC7CC

accent

#C7D454

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5D52

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

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