#BC1949#BC1949

#BC1949 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.193 H 12.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC1949
RGB	rgb(188, 25, 73)
HSL	hsl(342, 77%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(342, 87%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 86.7%, 61.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.01, 62.61, 16.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.01, 64.78, 14.85°)
OKLab	oklab(51.63% 0.189 0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(51.63% 0.193 12.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.2917, 11.8711, 7.4196)
Luminance	0.1187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC1949 #19BC8C

analogous

#BC199B #BC1949 #BC3A19

triadic

#BC1949 #49BC19 #1949BC

tetradic

#BC1949 #9BBC19 #19BC8C #3A19BC

square

#BC1949 #9BBC19 #19BC8C #3A19BC

split-complementary

#BC1949 #19BC3A #199BBC

monochromatic

#500B1F #861234 #BC1949 #E32F64 #EB658C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#BC1949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#BC1949 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC1949

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC1949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC1949	1.00	6.22	3.37	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4C4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756C45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE0030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc1949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 25, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.193 12.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d86c7b',
    500: '#bc1949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc1949;
$custom-light: #d86c7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc1949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 342.331,
    "s": 76.526,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51625,
    "c": 0.19331,
    "h": 12.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC1949

secondary

#61CFAF

accent

#F3BB35

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160809

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC1949

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

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