#BC4324#BC4324

#BC4324 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.162 H 35.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4324
RGB	rgb(188, 67, 36)
HSL	hsl(12, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(12, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 80.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.41, 47.19, 43.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.41, 64.12, 42.61°)
OKLab	oklab(54.73% 0.1325 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(54.73% 0.162 35.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.0672, 14.8364, 3.3178)
Luminance	0.1483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4324 #249DBC

analogous

#BC2451 #BC4324 #BC8F24

triadic

#BC4324 #24BC43 #4324BC

tetradic

#BC4324 #51BC24 #249DBC #8F24BC

square

#BC4324 #51BC24 #249DBC #8F24BC

split-complementary

#BC4324 #24BC8F #2451BC

monochromatic

#551E10 #89311A #BC4324 #DB6142 #E58C76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#BC4324 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#BC4324 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4324

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4324	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4324	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665B1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84751F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF213D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4324;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 67, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.162 35.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97d61',
    500: '#bc4324',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4324;
$custom-light: #d97d61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4324",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.237,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54731,
    "c": 0.16212,
    "h": 35.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4324

secondary

#70B9CC

accent

#C7EB3D

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEEEA

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A05

muted

#847C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4324

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

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