#BC352C#BC352C

#BC352C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.173 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC352C
RGB	rgb(188, 53, 44)
HSL	hsl(4, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(4, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.8%, 76.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.39, 53.16, 37.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.39, 64.82, 34.91°)
OKLab	oklab(53.24% 0.1526 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(53.24% 0.173 28.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.4694, 13.4229, 3.7901)
Luminance	0.1342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC352C #2CB3BC

analogous

#BC2C6B #BC352C #BC7D2C

triadic

#BC352C #2CBC35 #352CBC

tetradic

#BC352C #6BBC2C #2CB3BC #7D2CBC

square

#BC352C #6BBC2C #2CB3BC #7D2CBC

split-complementary

#BC352C #2CBC7D #2C6BBC

monochromatic

#591915 #8A2720 #BC352C #D6584F #E18781

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#BC352C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#BC352C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC352C

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC352C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC352C	1.00	5.70	3.68	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D542A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7127

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF0034

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc352c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 53, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.173 28.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97666',
    500: '#bc352c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc352c;
$custom-light: #d97666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc352c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.75,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53244,
    "c": 0.17328,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC352C

secondary

#79C5CA

accent

#DBE543

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC352C

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

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