#BC392C#BC392C

#BC392C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.170 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC392C
RGB	rgb(188, 57, 44)
HSL	hsl(5, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(5, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.7%, 76.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.95, 51.63, 37.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.95, 63.93, 36.13°)
OKLab	oklab(53.66% 0.1478 0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(53.66% 0.17 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.6594, 13.8029, 3.8535)
Luminance	0.1380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC392C #2CAFBC

analogous

#BC2C67 #BC392C #BC812C

triadic

#BC392C #2CBC39 #392CBC

tetradic

#BC392C #67BC2C #2CAFBC #812CBC

square

#BC392C #67BC2C #2CAFBC #812CBC

split-complementary

#BC392C #2CBC81 #2C67BC

monochromatic

#591B15 #8A2A20 #BC392C #D65B4F #E18A81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#BC392C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#BC392C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC392C

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC392C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC392C	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)

#5F5629

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807227

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF0837

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc392c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 57, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.170 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97766',
    500: '#bc392c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc392c;
$custom-light: #d97766;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc392c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.417,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53659,
    "c": 0.16972,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC392C

secondary

#79C3CA

accent

#D6E543

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC392C

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

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