#BC213A#BC213A
#BC213A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.188 H 19.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC213A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 33, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 70%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 82%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 82.4%, 69.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.36, 60.00, 26.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.36, 65.57, 23.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.79% 0.1774 0.0617) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.79% 0.188 19.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0492, 12.0881, 5.1744) |
| Luminance | 0.1208 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 1.55
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 2.52
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 2.83
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.68
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.72
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC213A #21BCA3
analogous
#BC2187 #BC213A #BC5621
triadic
#BC213A #3ABC21 #213ABC
tetradic
#BC213A #87BC21 #21BCA3 #5621BC
square
#BC213A #87BC21 #21BCA3 #5621BC
split-complementary
#BC213A #21BC56 #2187BC
monochromatic
#540F1A #88182A #BC213A #DD3D57 #E67184
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.15
#BC213A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.42
#BC213A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC213A
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC213A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC213A | 1.00 | 6.15 | 3.42 | 6.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#524D3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786D35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF002D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc213a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 33, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.188 19.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d96e70',
500: '#bc213a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc213a; $custom-light: #d96e70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc213a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 33,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.323,
"s": 70.136,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5179,
"c": 0.1878,
"h": 19.2
},
"luminance": 0.12085
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC213A
secondary
#6CCDBD
accent
#EDD03B
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEDEC
border
#D5C8C7
text
#160807
muted
#847B7A