#BC6553#BC6553

#BC6553 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.116 H 32.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6553
RGB	rgb(188, 101, 83)
HSL	hsl(10, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(10, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.3%, 55.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.54, 33.08, 25.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.54, 41.92, 37.89°)
OKLab	oklab(60.34% 0.0972 0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(60.34% 0.116 32.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.9560, 20.6261, 10.7436)
Luminance	0.2062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6553 #53AABC

analogous

#BC5375 #BC6553 #BC9953

triadic

#BC6553 #53BC65 #6553BC

tetradic

#BC6553 #75BC53 #53AABC #9953BC

square

#BC6553 #75BC53 #53AABC #9953BC

split-complementary

#BC6553 #53BC99 #5375BC

monochromatic

#6B352A #974B3B #BC6553 #CD8C7F #DEB4AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#BC6553 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#BC6553 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6553

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6553	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6553	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7251

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC5761

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 101, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.116 32.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49283',
    500: '#bc6553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6553;
$custom-light: #d49283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.286,
    "s": 43.933,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60336,
    "c": 0.11567,
    "h": 32.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6553

secondary

#9FC4CC

accent

#BED454

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF1EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150D0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6553

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

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