#BC3632#BC3632

#BC3632 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.172 H 26.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3632
RGB	rgb(188, 54, 50)
HSL	hsl(2, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(2, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.3%, 73.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.60, 53.03, 33.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.60, 62.94, 32.59°)
OKLab	oklab(53.42% 0.1534 0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(53.42% 0.172 26.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.6365, 13.5634, 4.4431)
Luminance	0.1356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3632 #32B8BC

analogous

#BC3273 #BC3632 #BC7B32

triadic

#BC3632 #32BC36 #3632BC

tetradic

#BC3632 #73BC32 #32B8BC #7B32BC

square

#BC3632 #73BC32 #32B8BC #7B32BC

split-complementary

#BC3632 #32BC7B #3273BC

monochromatic

#5B1A18 #8C2825 #BC3632 #D35C58 #E08B89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#BC3632 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#BC3632 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3632

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3632	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC3632	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)

#5D5530

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E722D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF0037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3632;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 54, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.172 26.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9766a',
    500: '#bc3632',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3632;
$custom-light: #d9766a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3632",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.739,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53421,
    "c": 0.17151,
    "h": 26.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3632

secondary

#80C7C9

accent

#DDE147

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3632

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

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