#BC3C32#BC3C32

#BC3C32 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.166 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC3C32
RGBrgb(188, 60, 50)
HSLhsl(4, 58%, 47%)
HSVhsv(4, 73%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 68.1%, 73.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(44.46, 50.69, 34.87)
CIE-LCHlch(44.46, 61.52, 34.53°)
OKLaboklab(54.06% 0.1461 0.0787)
OKLCHoklch(54.06% 0.166 28.3)
XYZxyz(22.9331, 14.1567, 4.5420)
Luminance0.1415 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC3C32 #32B2BC
analogous
#BC326D #BC3C32 #BC8132
triadic
#BC3C32 #32BC3C #3C32BC
tetradic
#BC3C32 #6DBC32 #32B2BC #8132BC
square
#BC3C32 #6DBC32 #32B2BC #8132BC
split-complementary
#BC3C32 #32BC81 #326DBC
monochromatic
#5B1D18 #8C2D25 #BC3C32 #D36158 #E08F89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48
#BC3C32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83
#BC3C32 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3C32
5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC3C32#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BC3C321.005.483.835.48
#FFFFFF5.481.0021.001.00
#0000003.8321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.481.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#605730
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80732E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF153B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc3c32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 60, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.166 28.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8796a',
    500: '#bc3c32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc3c32;
$custom-light: #d8796a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc3c32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.348,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54062,
    "c": 0.16593,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC3C32
secondary
#80C4C9
accent
#D6E147
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A

Preview Lab

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#BC3C32 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva