#BC323D#BC323D

#BC323D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.174 H 21.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC323D
RGB	rgb(188, 50, 61)
HSL	hsl(355, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(355, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.4%, 67.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.23, 55.02, 26.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.23, 61.26, 26.08°)
OKLab	oklab(53.2% 0.1621 0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(53.2% 0.174 21.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.7244, 13.3129, 5.7871)
Luminance	0.1331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC323D #32BCB1

analogous

#BC3282 #BC323D #BC6C32

triadic

#BC323D #3DBC32 #323DBC

tetradic

#BC323D #82BC32 #32BCB1 #6C32BC

square

#BC323D #82BC32 #32BCB1 #6C32BC

split-complementary

#BC323D #32BC6C #3282BC

monochromatic

#5B181E #8C252D #BC323D #D35862 #E08990

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#BC323D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#BC323D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC323D

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC323D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC323D	1.00	5.73	3.66	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#59533C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7139

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF0037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc323d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 50, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.174 21.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87472',
    500: '#bc323d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc323d;
$custom-light: #d87472;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc323d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.217,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53196,
    "c": 0.17398,
    "h": 21.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC323D

secondary

#80C9C4

accent

#E1D547

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEDEC

border

#D5C8C7

text

#160908

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC323D

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

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