#BC412A#BC412A

#BC412A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.163 H 32.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC412A
RGB	rgb(188, 65, 42)
HSL	hsl(9, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(9, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 77.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.14, 48.27, 40.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.14, 62.71, 39.68°)
OKLab	oklab(54.55% 0.1369 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(54.55% 0.163 32.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.0498, 14.6425, 3.8026)
Luminance	0.1464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC412A #2AA5BC

analogous

#BC2A5C #BC412A #BC8A2A

triadic

#BC412A #2ABC41 #412ABC

tetradic

#BC412A #5CBC2A #2AA5BC #8A2ABC

square

#BC412A #5CBC2A #2AA5BC #8A2ABC

split-complementary

#BC412A #2ABC8A #2A5CBC

monochromatic

#581E14 #8A301F #BC412A #D7624C #E28E7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#BC412A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#BC412A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC412A

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC412A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC412A	1.00	5.35	3.93	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645A27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827525

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF1E3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc412a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 65, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.163 32.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87c65',
    500: '#bc412a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc412a;
$custom-light: #d87c65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc412a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.452,
    "s": 63.478,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54547,
    "c": 0.16272,
    "h": 32.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC412A

secondary

#77BECB

accent

#CCE741

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC412A

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

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