#BC745F#BC745F

#BC745F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.097 H 37.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC745F
RGB	rgb(188, 116, 95)
HSL	hsl(14, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(14, 49%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 49.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.10, 26.04, 23.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.10, 35.10, 42.11°)
OKLab	oklab(63.14% 0.0772 0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(63.14% 0.097 37)
XYZ	xyz(29.0517, 24.0109, 13.9288)
Luminance	0.2401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC745F #5FA7BC

analogous

#BC5F79 #BC745F #BCA25F

triadic

#BC745F #5FBC74 #745FBC

tetradic

#BC745F #79BC5F #5FA7BC #A25FBC

square

#BC745F #79BC5F #5FA7BC #A25FBC

split-complementary

#BC745F #5FBCA2 #5F79BC

monochromatic

#713E2F #9C5641 #BC745F #CE998A #E0BFB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#BC745F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#BC745F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC745F

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC745F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC745F	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867D5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978C5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB696F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc745f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 116, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.097 37.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39c8c',
    500: '#bc745f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc745f;
$custom-light: #d39c8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc745f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.548,
    "s": 40.969,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63135,
    "c": 0.09666,
    "h": 37
  },
  "luminance": 0.24008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC745F

secondary

#A8C6CF

accent

#B5D157

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2F0

border

#D3CCCB

text

#150E0C

muted

#837E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC745F

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

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