#BC6245#BC6245

#BC6245 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.123 H 38.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6245
RGB	rgb(188, 98, 69)
HSL	hsl(15, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(15, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.9%, 63.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.68, 33.62, 32.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.68, 46.85, 44.14°)
OKLab	oklab(59.61% 0.0966 0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(59.61% 0.124 38.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.1831, 19.8593, 8.0834)
Luminance	0.1986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6245 #459FBC

analogous

#BC4563 #BC6245 #BC9E45

triadic

#BC6245 #45BC62 #6245BC

tetradic

#BC6245 #63BC45 #459FBC #9E45BC

square

#BC6245 #63BC45 #459FBC #9E45BC

split-complementary

#BC6245 #45BC9E #4563BC

monochromatic

#633324 #904A34 #BC6245 #CC8872 #DCAE9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#BC6245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#BC6245 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6245

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6245	1.00	4.22	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6F42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8343

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD515B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 98, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.123 38.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59079',
    500: '#bc6245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6245;
$custom-light: #d59079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.622,
    "s": 47.036,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59608,
    "c": 0.1235,
    "h": 38.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6245

secondary

#94BCC9

accent

#B6D751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150D09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6245

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

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