#BC2432#BC2432

#BC2432 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.186 H 22.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC2432
RGBrgb(188, 36, 50)
HSLhsl(354, 68%, 44%)
HSVhsv(354, 81%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 80.9%, 73.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(41.51, 58.86, 31.51)
CIE-LCHlch(41.51, 66.76, 28.16°)
OKLaboklab(51.87% 0.1719 0.0714)
OKLCHoklch(51.87% 0.186 22.6)
XYZxyz(21.9482, 12.1869, 4.2136)
Luminance0.1218 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC2432 #24BCAE
analogous
#BC247E #BC2432 #BC6224
triadic
#BC2432 #32BC24 #2432BC
tetradic
#BC2432 #7EBC24 #24BCAE #6224BC
square
#BC2432 #7EBC24 #24BCAE #6224BC
split-complementary
#BC2432 #24BC62 #247EBC
monochromatic
#551017 #891A24 #BC2432 #DB4250 #E57680

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11
#BC2432 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44
#BC2432 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC2432
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC2432#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BC24321.006.113.446.11
#FFFFFF6.111.0021.001.00
#0000003.4421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.111.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#544D31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796D2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc2432;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 36, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.186 22.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d96f6a',
    500: '#bc2432',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc2432;
$custom-light: #d96f6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc2432",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.474,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51867,
    "c": 0.18615,
    "h": 22.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC2432
secondary
#70CCC4
accent
#EBDB3D
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160806
muted
#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC2432

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#BC2432 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva