#BC2132#BC2132

#BC2132 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.188 H 22.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC2132
RGB	rgb(188, 33, 50)
HSL	hsl(353, 70%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(353, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.4%, 73.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.24, 59.64, 31.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.24, 67.30, 27.61°)
OKLab	oklab(51.66% 0.1744 0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(51.66% 0.188 22.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.8612, 12.0129, 4.1846)
Luminance	0.1201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC2132 #21BCAB

analogous

#BC217F #BC2132 #BC5D21

triadic

#BC2132 #32BC21 #2132BC

tetradic

#BC2132 #7FBC21 #21BCAB #5D21BC

square

#BC2132 #7FBC21 #21BCAB #5D21BC

split-complementary

#BC2132 #21BC5D #217FBC

monochromatic

#540F16 #881824 #BC2132 #DD3D4F #E6717E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#BC2132 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#BC2132 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC2132

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC2132	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC2132	1.00	6.17	3.40	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534C31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796D2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF0029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc2132;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 33, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.188 22.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d96e6a',
    500: '#bc2132',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc2132;
$custom-light: #d96e6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc2132",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.419,
    "s": 70.136,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51663,
    "c": 0.18819,
    "h": 22.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC2132

secondary

#6CCDC2

accent

#EDD93B

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#170806

muted

#857B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC2132

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

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