#BC363A#BC363A
#BC363A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.171 H 23.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC363A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 54, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 55%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 71%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.3%, 69.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.71, 53.41, 29.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.71, 60.93, 28.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.54% 0.1564 0.0681) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.54% 0.171 23.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8244, 13.6386, 5.4328) |
| Luminance | 0.1363 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.58
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.26
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.53
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.31
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.56
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC363A #36BCB8
analogous
#BC367D #BC363A #BC7536
triadic
#BC363A #3ABC36 #363ABC
tetradic
#BC363A #7DBC36 #36BCB8 #7536BC
square
#BC363A #7DBC36 #36BCB8 #7536BC
split-complementary
#BC363A #36BC75 #367DBC
monochromatic
#5D1B1D #8C282B #BC363A #D15E62 #DF8E90
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.63
#BC363A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.73
#BC363A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC363A
5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC363A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC363A | 1.00 | 5.63 | 3.73 | 5.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5539
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7236
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF0439
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc363a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 54, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.171 23.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d87670',
500: '#bc363a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc363a; $custom-light: #d87670; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc363a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 54,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.209,
"s": 55.372,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53538,
"c": 0.17053,
"h": 23.5
},
"luminance": 0.13635
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC363A
secondary
#85C9C7
accent
#DFDA49
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#160907
muted
#847B7A