#BC392B#BC392B

#BC392B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.170 H 29.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC392B
RGBrgb(188, 57, 43)
HSLhsl(6, 63%, 45%)
HSVhsv(6, 77%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 69.7%, 77.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(43.94, 51.59, 38.24)
CIE-LCHlch(43.94, 64.22, 36.54°)
OKLaboklab(53.65% 0.1475 0.0843)
OKLCHoklch(53.65% 0.17 29.8)
XYZxyz(22.6408, 13.7954, 3.7557)
Luminance0.1379 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC392B #2BAEBC
analogous
#BC2B65 #BC392B #BC812B
triadic
#BC392B #2BBC39 #392BBC
tetradic
#BC392B #65BC2B #2BAEBC #812BBC
square
#BC392B #65BC2B #2BAEBC #812BBC
split-complementary
#BC392B #2BBC81 #2B65BC
monochromatic
#581B14 #8A2A20 #BC392B #D65B4E #E28980

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59
#BC392B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76
#BC392B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC392B
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC392B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BC392B1.005.593.765.59
#FFFFFF5.591.0021.001.00
#0000003.7621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.591.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5628
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807226
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF0737
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc392b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 57, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.170 29.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97765',
    500: '#bc392b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc392b;
$custom-light: #d97765;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc392b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.793,
    "s": 62.771,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53648,
    "c": 0.16988,
    "h": 29.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC392B
secondary
#78C3CB
accent
#D6E642
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160906
muted
#847B7A

Preview Lab

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#BC392B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva