#BC6043#BC6043
#BC6043 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.126 H 38.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6043 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 96, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 47%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 64%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 64.4%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.23, 34.54, 33.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.23, 47.91, 43.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.26% 0.0991 0.0779) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.26% 0.126 38.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9372, 19.4653, 7.7004) |
| Luminance | 0.1946 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.38
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.90
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.18
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.32
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.32
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6043 #439FBC
analogous
#BC4363 #BC6043 #BC9C43
triadic
#BC6043 #43BC60 #6043BC
tetradic
#BC6043 #63BC43 #439FBC #9C43BC
square
#BC6043 #63BC43 #439FBC #9C43BC
split-complementary
#BC6043 #43BC9C #4363BC
monochromatic
#623223 #8F4933 #BC6043 #CC8670 #DCAC9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.29
#BC6043 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.89
#BC6043 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6043
4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6043 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6043 | 1.00 | 4.29 | 4.89 | 4.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#786E40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8241
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD4F59
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6043; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 96, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.126 38.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68f78',
500: '#bc6043',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6043; $custom-light: #d68f78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6043",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 96,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.38,
"s": 47.451,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59255,
"c": 0.12608,
"h": 38.2
},
"luminance": 0.19462
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6043
secondary
#92BCC9
accent
#B7D751
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C09
muted
#837D7B