#BC5F47#BC5F47

#BC5F47 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.126 H 35.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5F47
RGB	rgb(188, 95, 71)
HSL	hsl(12, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(12, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 62.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.08, 35.34, 30.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.08, 46.85, 41.04°)
OKLab	oklab(59.16% 0.1023 0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(59.16% 0.126 35.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.9707, 19.3337, 8.3241)
Luminance	0.1933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5F47 #47A4BC

analogous

#BC4769 #BC5F47 #BC9A47

triadic

#BC5F47 #47BC5F #5F47BC

tetradic

#BC5F47 #69BC47 #47A4BC #9A47BC

square

#BC5F47 #69BC47 #47A4BC #9A47BC

split-complementary

#BC5F47 #47BC9A #4769BC

monochromatic

#643224 #914835 #BC5F47 #CC8674 #DDADA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#BC5F47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#BC5F47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5F47

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5F47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5F47	1.00	4.32	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.32	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)

#776D45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8145

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4E59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5f47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 95, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.126 35.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58e7a',
    500: '#bc5f47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5f47;
$custom-light: #d58e7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5f47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.308,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59158,
    "c": 0.12563,
    "h": 35.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5F47

secondary

#95BFC9

accent

#BBD652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5F47

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

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