#BC5E4C#BC5E4C
#BC5E4C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.125 H 32.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5E4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 94, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 60%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 59.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.95, 36.22, 27.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.95, 45.62, 37.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.08% 0.1058 0.0667) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.08% 0.125 32.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0484, 19.2215, 9.1744) |
| Luminance | 0.1922 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.18
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.76
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.51
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.22
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 6.57
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5E4C #4CAABC
analogous
#BC4C72 #BC5E4C #BC964C
triadic
#BC5E4C #4CBC5E #5E4CBC
tetradic
#BC5E4C #72BC4C #4CAABC #964CBC
square
#BC5E4C #72BC4C #4CAABC #964CBC
split-complementary
#BC5E4C #4CBC96 #4C72BC
monochromatic
#673127 #944637 #BC5E4C #CD8679 #DDAEA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.34
#BC5E4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.84
#BC5E4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5E4C
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5E4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5E4C | 1.00 | 4.34 | 4.84 | 4.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766D4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D814A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD4E5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5e4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 94, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.125 32.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58e7e',
500: '#bc5e4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5e4c; $custom-light: #d58e7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5e4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 94,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.643,
"s": 45.528,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59084,
"c": 0.12507,
"h": 32.2
},
"luminance": 0.19219
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5E4C
secondary
#99C3CA
accent
#C0D553
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0EE
border
#D4CBC9
text
#150C0A
muted
#837D7C