#BC5E54#BC5E54

#BC5E54 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.123 H 27.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5E54
RGB	rgb(188, 94, 84)
HSL	hsl(6, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(6, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 55.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.08, 36.85, 23.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.08, 43.59, 32.28°)
OKLab	oklab(59.23% 0.109 0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(59.23% 0.123 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.3440, 19.3398, 10.7314)
Luminance	0.1934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5E54 #54B2BC

analogous

#BC547E #BC5E54 #BC9254

triadic

#BC5E54 #54BC5E #5E54BC

tetradic

#BC5E54 #7EBC54 #54B2BC #9254BC

square

#BC5E54 #7EBC54 #54B2BC #9254BC

split-complementary

#BC5E54 #54BC92 #547EBC

monochromatic

#6B302A #97443B #BC5E54 #CD8780 #DEB1AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#BC5E54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#BC5E54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5E54

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5E54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5E54	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746D53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4F5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5e54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 94, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.123 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58e84',
    500: '#bc5e54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5e54;
$custom-light: #d58e84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5e54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.769,
    "s": 43.697,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59233,
    "c": 0.12303,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5E54

secondary

#A0C8CC

accent

#C7D354

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5E54

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

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