#BC3332#BC3332

#BC3332 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.174 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3332
RGB	rgb(188, 51, 50)
HSL	hsl(0, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(0, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.9%, 73.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.20, 54.13, 33.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.20, 63.63, 31.71°)
OKLab	oklab(53.12% 0.1569 0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(53.12% 0.174 25.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.5011, 13.2927, 4.3980)
Luminance	0.1329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3332 #32BBBC

analogous

#BC3276 #BC3332 #BC7832

triadic

#BC3332 #32BC33 #3332BC

tetradic

#BC3332 #76BC32 #32BBBC #7832BC

square

#BC3332 #76BC32 #32BBBC #7832BC

split-complementary

#BC3332 #32BC78 #3276BC

monochromatic

#5B1918 #8C2625 #BC3332 #D35958 #E08989

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.74

#BC3332 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#BC3332 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3332

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3332	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3332	1.00	5.74	3.66	5.74
#FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5330

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D712D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF0034

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3332;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 51, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.174 25.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9756a',
    500: '#bc3332',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3332;
$custom-light: #d9756a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3332",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.435,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53123,
    "c": 0.1742,
    "h": 25.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3332

secondary

#80C9C9

accent

#E0E147

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3332

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

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