#BC6953#BC6953

#BC6953 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.112 H 35.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6953
RGB	rgb(188, 105, 83)
HSL	hsl(13, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(13, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 55.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.41, 30.94, 26.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.41, 40.98, 40.97°)
OKLab	oklab(61% 0.0906 0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(61% 0.112 35.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.3539, 21.4218, 10.8762)
Luminance	0.2142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6953 #53A6BC

analogous

#BC5372 #BC6953 #BC9D53

triadic

#BC6953 #53BC69 #6953BC

tetradic

#BC6953 #72BC53 #53A6BC #9D53BC

square

#BC6953 #72BC53 #53A6BC #9D53BC

split-complementary

#BC6953 #53BC9D #5372BC

monochromatic

#6B372A #974E3B #BC6953 #CD8F7F #DEB6AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#BC6953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#BC6953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6953

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6953	1.00	3.97	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7551

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928652

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC5B64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 105, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.112 35.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49583',
    500: '#bc6953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6953;
$custom-light: #d49583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.571,
    "s": 43.933,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61002,
    "c": 0.11167,
    "h": 35.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6953

secondary

#9FC3CC

accent

#B9D454

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150D0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6953

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

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