#BC412B#BC412B

#BC412B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.163 H 32.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC412B
RGB	rgb(188, 65, 43)
HSL	hsl(9, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(9, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 77.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.15, 48.30, 39.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.15, 62.41, 39.29°)
OKLab	oklab(54.56% 0.1372 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(54.56% 0.163 32.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.0679, 14.6497, 3.8980)
Luminance	0.1465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC412B #2BA6BC

analogous

#BC2B5E #BC412B #BC892B

triadic

#BC412B #2BBC41 #412BBC

tetradic

#BC412B #5EBC2B #2BA6BC #892BBC

square

#BC412B #5EBC2B #2BA6BC #892BBC

split-complementary

#BC412B #2BBC89 #2B5EBC

monochromatic

#581F14 #8A3020 #BC412B #D6624E #E28E80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#BC412B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#BC412B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC412B

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC412B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC412B	1.00	5.34	3.93	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645A28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827526

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF1E3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc412b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 65, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.163 32.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87c66',
    500: '#bc412b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc412b;
$custom-light: #d87c66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc412b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.103,
    "s": 62.771,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54557,
    "c": 0.16253,
    "h": 32.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC412B

secondary

#78BECB

accent

#CDE642

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC412B

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

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