#BC382F#BC382F

#BC382F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.170 H 28.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC382F
RGB	rgb(188, 56, 47)
HSL	hsl(4, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(4, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.2%, 75%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.84, 52.14, 35.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.84, 63.30, 34.54°)
OKLab	oklab(53.59% 0.15 0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(53.59% 0.17 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.6689, 13.7284, 4.1450)
Luminance	0.1373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC382F #2FB3BC

analogous

#BC2F6C #BC382F #BC7E2F

triadic

#BC382F #2FBC38 #382FBC

tetradic

#BC382F #6CBC2F #2FB3BC #7E2FBC

square

#BC382F #6CBC2F #2FB3BC #7E2FBC

split-complementary

#BC382F #2FBC7E #2F6CBC

monochromatic

#5A1B17 #8B2923 #BC382F #D45C54 #E08B85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#BC382F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#BC382F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC382F

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC382F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC382F	1.00	5.61	3.75	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E552D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F722A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF0537

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc382f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 56, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.170 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97768',
    500: '#bc382f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc382f;
$custom-light: #d97768;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc382f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.83,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53589,
    "c": 0.17014,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC382F

secondary

#7DC5CA

accent

#D9E345

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC382F

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

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