#BC362F#BC362F
#BC362F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.172 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC362F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 54, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 60%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 75%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.3%, 75%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.56, 52.90, 35.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.56, 63.76, 33.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.38% 0.1524 0.0796) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.38% 0.172 27.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5739, 13.5384, 4.1133) |
| Luminance | 0.1353 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.67
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.09
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.13
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.89
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.73
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC362F #2FB5BC
analogous
#BC2F6E #BC362F #BC7C2F
triadic
#BC362F #2FBC36 #362FBC
tetradic
#BC362F #6EBC2F #2FB5BC #7C2FBC
square
#BC362F #6EBC2F #2FB5BC #7C2FBC
split-complementary
#BC362F #2FBC7C #2F6EBC
monochromatic
#5A1A17 #8B2823 #BC362F #D45A54 #E08985
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.66
#BC362F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.71
#BC362F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC362F
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC362F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC362F | 1.00 | 5.66 | 3.71 | 5.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D542D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E722A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF0036
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc362f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 54, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.172 27.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d97668',
500: '#bc362f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc362f; $custom-light: #d97668; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc362f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 54,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.979,
"s": 60,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53382,
"c": 0.17194,
"h": 27.6
},
"luminance": 0.13535
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC362F
secondary
#7DC6CA
accent
#DBE345
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160906
muted
#847B7A