#BC5F45#BC5F45

#BC5F45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.126 H 36.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5F45
RGB	rgb(188, 95, 69)
HSL	hsl(13, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(13, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 63.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.05, 35.20, 31.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.05, 47.48, 42.15°)
OKLab	oklab(59.13% 0.1015 0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(59.13% 0.126 36.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.9076, 19.3084, 7.9916)
Luminance	0.1930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5F45 #45A2BC

analogous

#BC4566 #BC5F45 #BC9A45

triadic

#BC5F45 #45BC5F #5F45BC

tetradic

#BC5F45 #66BC45 #45A2BC #9A45BC

square

#BC5F45 #66BC45 #45A2BC #9A45BC

split-complementary

#BC5F45 #45BC9A #4566BC

monochromatic

#633124 #904834 #BC5F45 #CC8672 #DCAC9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#BC5F45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#BC5F45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5F45

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5F45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5F45	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776D42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8143

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4E59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5f45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 95, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.126 36.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58e79',
    500: '#bc5f45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5f45;
$custom-light: #d58e79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5f45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.109,
    "s": 47.036,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59126,
    "c": 0.12631,
    "h": 36.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5F45

secondary

#94BDC9

accent

#B9D751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5F45

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

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