#BC3244#BC3244

#BC3244 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.174 H 18.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3244
RGB	rgb(188, 50, 68)
HSL	hsl(352, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(352, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.4%, 63.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.35, 55.42, 22.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.35, 59.93, 22.36°)
OKLab	oklab(53.32% 0.1648 0.0547)
OKLCH	oklch(53.32% 0.174 18.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.9254, 13.3933, 6.8457)
Luminance	0.1339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3244 #32BCAA

analogous

#BC3289 #BC3244 #BC6532

triadic

#BC3244 #44BC32 #3244BC

tetradic

#BC3244 #89BC32 #32BCAA #6532BC

square

#BC3244 #89BC32 #32BCAA #6532BC

split-complementary

#BC3244 #32BC65 #3289BC

monochromatic

#5B1821 #8C2533 #BC3244 #D35868 #E08994

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71

#BC3244 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#BC3244 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3244

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3244	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3244	1.00	5.71	3.68	5.71
#FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585444

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7140

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE003A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3244;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 50, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.174 18.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87577',
    500: '#bc3244',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3244;
$custom-light: #d87577;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3244",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.174,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53323,
    "c": 0.17366,
    "h": 18.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3244

secondary

#80C9C0

accent

#E1CD47

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160908

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3244

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

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