#BC3432#BC3432

#BC3432 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.173 H 26.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3432
RGB	rgb(188, 52, 50)
HSL	hsl(1, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(1, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 73.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.33, 53.77, 33.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.33, 63.40, 32.00°)
OKLab	oklab(53.22% 0.1558 0.076)
OKLCH	oklch(53.22% 0.173 26)
XYZ	xyz(22.5453, 13.3811, 4.4127)
Luminance	0.1338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3432 #32BABC

analogous

#BC3275 #BC3432 #BC7932

triadic

#BC3432 #32BC34 #3432BC

tetradic

#BC3432 #75BC32 #32BABC #7932BC

square

#BC3432 #75BC32 #32BABC #7932BC

split-complementary

#BC3432 #32BC79 #3275BC

monochromatic

#5B1918 #8C2725 #BC3432 #D35A58 #E08A89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71

#BC3432 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#BC3432 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3432

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3432	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3432	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)

#5C5430

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E712D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF0035

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3432;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 52, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.173 26.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9756a',
    500: '#bc3432',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3432;
$custom-light: #d9756a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3432",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.87,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53221,
    "c": 0.1733,
    "h": 26
  },
  "luminance": 0.13378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3432

secondary

#80C8C9

accent

#DFE147

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3432

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

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