#BC412C#BC412C

#BC412C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.162 H 32.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC412C
RGB	rgb(188, 65, 44)
HSL	hsl(9, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(9, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 76.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.16, 48.34, 38.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.16, 62.10, 38.89°)
OKLab	oklab(54.57% 0.1375 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(54.57% 0.162 32.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.0865, 14.6572, 3.9958)
Luminance	0.1465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC412C #2CA7BC

analogous

#BC2C5F #BC412C #BC892C

triadic

#BC412C #2CBC41 #412CBC

tetradic

#BC412C #5FBC2C #2CA7BC #892CBC

square

#BC412C #5FBC2C #2CA7BC #892CBC

split-complementary

#BC412C #2CBC89 #2C5FBC

monochromatic

#591F15 #8A3020 #BC412C #D6634F #E18F81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#BC412C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#BC412C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC412C

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC412C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC412C	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)

#645A29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827527

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF1F3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc412c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 65, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.162 32.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87c66',
    500: '#bc412c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc412c;
$custom-light: #d87c66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc412c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.75,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54568,
    "c": 0.16232,
    "h": 32.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC412C

secondary

#79BFCA

accent

#CDE543

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC412C

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

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