#BC1E43#BC1E43

#BC1E43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.190 H 15.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC1E43
RGB	rgb(188, 30, 67)
HSL	hsl(346, 72%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(346, 84%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84%, 64.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.26, 61.19, 20.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.26, 64.61, 18.70°)
OKLab	oklab(51.77% 0.1832 0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(51.77% 0.19 15.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.2189, 12.0286, 6.4609)
Luminance	0.1202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC1E43 #1EBC97

analogous

#BC1E92 #BC1E43 #BC481E

triadic

#BC1E43 #43BC1E #1E43BC

tetradic

#BC1E43 #92BC1E #1EBC97 #481EBC

square

#BC1E43 #92BC1E #1EBC97 #481EBC

split-complementary

#BC1E43 #1EBC48 #1E92BC

monochromatic

#520D1D #871630 #BC1E43 #DF385F #E86D8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#BC1E43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#BC1E43 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC1E43

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC1E43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC1E43	1.00	6.17	3.41	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4D43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776D3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE002F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc1e43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 30, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.190 15.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d86d76',
    500: '#bc1e43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc1e43;
$custom-light: #d86d76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc1e43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.949,
    "s": 72.477,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51771,
    "c": 0.18983,
    "h": 15.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC1E43

secondary

#68CEB6

accent

#EFC439

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160808

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC1E43

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

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