#BC5352#BC5352

#BC5352 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.136 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5352
RGB	rgb(188, 83, 82)
HSL	hsl(1, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(1, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 56.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.87, 42.26, 21.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.87, 47.44, 27.02°)
OKLab	oklab(57.55% 0.1256 0.0529)
OKLCH	oklch(57.55% 0.136 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.3574, 17.4901, 10.0216)
Luminance	0.1749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5352 #52BBBC

analogous

#BC5286 #BC5352 #BC8852

triadic

#BC5352 #52BC53 #5352BC

tetradic

#BC5352 #86BC52 #52BBBC #8852BC

square

#BC5352 #86BC52 #52BBBC #8852BC

split-complementary

#BC5352 #52BC88 #5286BC

monochromatic

#6A2A29 #973B3A #BC5352 #CD7F7E #DEABAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#BC5352 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#BC5352 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC5352

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5352	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC5352	1.00	4.67	4.50	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6651

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867C50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD4154

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5352;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 83, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.136 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58782',
    500: '#bc5352',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5352;
$custom-light: #d58782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5352",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.566,
    "s": 44.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57545,
    "c": 0.13627,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5352

secondary

#9ECBCC

accent

#D3D454

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5352

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

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