#BC5E43#BC5E43

#BC5E43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.128 H 36.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5E43
RGB	rgb(188, 94, 67)
HSL	hsl(13, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(13, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 64.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.81, 35.59, 32.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.81, 48.33, 42.58°)
OKLab	oklab(58.94% 0.1024 0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(58.94% 0.128 36.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.7571, 19.1050, 7.6403)
Luminance	0.1910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5E43 #43A1BC

analogous

#BC4365 #BC5E43 #BC9A43

triadic

#BC5E43 #43BC5E #5E43BC

tetradic

#BC5E43 #65BC43 #43A1BC #9A43BC

square

#BC5E43 #65BC43 #43A1BC #9A43BC

split-complementary

#BC5E43 #43BC9A #4365BC

monochromatic

#623123 #8F4733 #BC5E43 #CC8570 #DCAB9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#BC5E43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#BC5E43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5E43

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5E43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5E43	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)

#776C40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8141

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4C58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5e43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 94, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.128 36.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68d78',
    500: '#bc5e43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5e43;
$custom-light: #d68d78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5e43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.388,
    "s": 47.451,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58937,
    "c": 0.12796,
    "h": 36.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5E43

secondary

#92BCC9

accent

#B9D751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5E43

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

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