#BC6357#BC6357

#BC6357 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.117 H 29.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6357
RGB	rgb(188, 99, 87)
HSL	hsl(7, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(7, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.3%, 53.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.18, 34.49, 22.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.18, 41.44, 33.67°)
OKLab	oklab(60.09% 0.1021 0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(60.09% 0.117 29)
XYZ	xyz(26.9231, 20.3060, 11.5166)
Luminance	0.2030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6357 #57B0BC

analogous

#BC577E #BC6357 #BC9657

triadic

#BC6357 #57BC63 #6357BC

tetradic

#BC6357 #7EBC57 #57B0BC #9657BC

square

#BC6357 #7EBC57 #57B0BC #9657BC

split-complementary

#BC6357 #57BC96 #577EBC

monochromatic

#6D332C #99483D #BC6357 #CD8C83 #DFB4AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#BC6357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#BC6357 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6357

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6357	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787156

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC5560

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 99, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.117 29.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49186',
    500: '#bc6357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6357;
$custom-light: #d49186;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.129,
    "s": 42.979,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60087,
    "c": 0.11669,
    "h": 29
  },
  "luminance": 0.20303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6357

secondary

#A2C8CD

accent

#C4D355

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF1EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150D0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6357

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

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