#BC2031#BC2031

#BC2031 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.189 H 22.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC2031
RGB	rgb(188, 32, 49)
HSL	hsl(353, 71%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(353, 83%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83%, 73.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.14, 59.84, 31.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.14, 67.71, 27.89°)
OKLab	oklab(51.59% 0.1748 0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(51.59% 0.189 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.8125, 11.9497, 4.0631)
Luminance	0.1195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC2031 #20BCAB

analogous

#BC207F #BC2031 #BC5D20

triadic

#BC2031 #31BC20 #2031BC

tetradic

#BC2031 #7FBC20 #20BCAB #5D20BC

square

#BC2031 #7FBC20 #20BCAB #5D20BC

split-complementary

#BC2031 #20BC5D #207FBC

monochromatic

#530E16 #881723 #BC2031 #DE3B4D #E7707D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#BC2031 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#BC2031 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC2031

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC2031	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC2031	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534C30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796D2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF0029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc2031;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 32, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.189 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d96d69',
    500: '#bc2031',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc2031;
$custom-light: #d96d69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc2031",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.462,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51585,
    "c": 0.18891,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC2031

secondary

#6BCDC2

accent

#EEDA3A

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#170806

muted

#857B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC2031

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

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