#BC6049#BC6049

#BC6049 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.124 H 35.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6049
RGB	rgb(188, 96, 73)
HSL	hsl(12, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(12, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 61.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.31, 34.95, 29.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.31, 46.01, 40.57°)
OKLab	oklab(59.35% 0.1014 0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(59.35% 0.124 35.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.1266, 19.5411, 8.6980)
Luminance	0.1954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6049 #49A5BC

analogous

#BC496B #BC6049 #BC9949

triadic

#BC6049 #49BC60 #6049BC

tetradic

#BC6049 #6BBC49 #49A5BC #9949BC

square

#BC6049 #6BBC49 #49A5BC #9949BC

split-complementary

#BC6049 #49BC99 #496BBC

monochromatic

#653225 #924836 #BC6049 #CC8776 #DDAEA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#BC6049 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#BC6049 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6049

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6049	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6049	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776E47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8247

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD505B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6049;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 96, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.124 35.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58f7c',
    500: '#bc6049',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6049;
$custom-light: #d58f7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6049",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 46.185,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5935,
    "c": 0.12397,
    "h": 35.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6049

secondary

#97C0CA

accent

#BBD652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6049

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

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