#BC6356#BC6356

#BC6356 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.117 H 29.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC6356
RGBrgb(188, 99, 86)
HSLhsl(8, 43%, 54%)
HSVhsv(8, 54%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 47.3%, 54.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(52.16, 34.40, 23.53)
CIE-LCHlch(52.16, 41.68, 34.37°)
OKLaboklab(60.07% 0.1017 0.0578)
OKLCHoklch(60.07% 0.117 29.6)
XYZxyz(26.8825, 20.2898, 11.3029)
Luminance0.2029 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC6356 #56AFBC
analogous
#BC567C #BC6356 #BC9656
triadic
#BC6356 #56BC63 #6356BC
tetradic
#BC6356 #7CBC56 #56AFBC #9656BC
square
#BC6356 #7CBC56 #56AFBC #9656BC
split-complementary
#BC6356 #56BC96 #567CBC
monochromatic
#6D332B #98483C #BC6356 #CD8B82 #DFB4AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15
#BC6356 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06
#BC6356 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6356
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC6356#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC63561.004.155.065.06
#FFFFFF4.151.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0621.001.001.00
##0000005.0621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#787155
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8454
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC5560
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc6356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 99, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.117 29.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49185',
    500: '#bc6356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc6356;
$custom-light: #d49185;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc6356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.647,
    "s": 43.22,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60067,
    "c": 0.11694,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC6356
secondary
#A1C7CD
accent
#C3D355
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF1EF
border
#D4CBCA
text
#150D0B
muted
#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6356

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#BC6356 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva