#BC392A#BC392A

#BC392A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.170 H 30.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC392A
RGB	rgb(188, 57, 42)
HSL	hsl(6, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(6, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.7%, 77.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.93, 51.56, 38.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.93, 64.51, 36.95°)
OKLab	oklab(53.64% 0.1472 0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(53.64% 0.17 30.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.6227, 13.7882, 3.6602)
Luminance	0.1379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC392A #2AADBC

analogous

#BC2A64 #BC392A #BC822A

triadic

#BC392A #2ABC39 #392ABC

tetradic

#BC392A #64BC2A #2AADBC #822ABC

square

#BC392A #64BC2A #2AADBC #822ABC

split-complementary

#BC392A #2ABC82 #2A64BC

monochromatic

#581B14 #8A2A1F #BC392A #D75A4C #E2887E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#BC392A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#BC392A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC392A

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC392A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC392A	1.00	5.59	3.76	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5627

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807225

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF0737

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc392a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 57, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.170 30.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97765',
    500: '#bc392a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc392a;
$custom-light: #d97765;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc392a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.164,
    "s": 63.478,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53637,
    "c": 0.17005,
    "h": 30.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC392A

secondary

#77C2CB

accent

#D6E741

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160905

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC392A

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

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