#BC213C#BC213C

#BC213C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.188 H 18.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC213C
RGB	rgb(188, 33, 60)
HSL	hsl(350, 70%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(350, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.4%, 68.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.39, 60.10, 25.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.39, 65.19, 22.79°)
OKLab	oklab(51.83% 0.1781 0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(51.83% 0.188 18.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.1010, 12.1088, 5.4476)
Luminance	0.1211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC213C #21BCA1

analogous

#BC218A #BC213C #BC5321

triadic

#BC213C #3CBC21 #213CBC

tetradic

#BC213C #8ABC21 #21BCA1 #5321BC

square

#BC213C #8ABC21 #21BCA1 #5321BC

split-complementary

#BC213C #21BC53 #218ABC

monochromatic

#540F1B #88182B #BC213C #DD3D59 #E67186

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#BC213C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#BC213C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC213C

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC213C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC213C	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524D3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786D37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF002D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc213c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 33, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.188 18.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d96e71',
    500: '#bc213c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc213c;
$custom-light: #d96e71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc213c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.548,
    "s": 70.136,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51825,
    "c": 0.18775,
    "h": 18.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC213C

secondary

#6CCDBC

accent

#EDCE3B

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEDEC

border

#D5C8C7

text

#160807

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC213C

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

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